Convert Ground Coffee from Cup to Ounces

How many ounces is 1 cup of ground coffee?

1 cup of ground coffee (coffee grounds) is 3.17 ounces. 2 cups of ground coffee is 6.34 ounces. 1/2 cup of ground coffee is 1.59 ounces. 1/4 cup (0.25 cup) of ground coffee is 0.79 ounces. Use the converter below for any amount.

  • These figures use the metric cup (250 ml). A US cup is slightly smaller at 240 ml, so it holds a little less. Use the US cup converter
  • Cup sizes are not standard worldwide, so the same cup of an ingredient can weigh more or less depending on the country. What is a cup measurement

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Common Ground Coffee Conversions

Here are the most common ground coffee conversions from cups to ounces.

CupsOunces
0.25 cups0.79 oz
0.5 cups1.59 oz
0.75 cups2.38 oz
1 cup3.17 oz
1.25 cups3.96 oz
1.5 cups4.76 oz
2 cups6.34 oz
2.5 cups7.93 oz
3 cups9.51 oz

For the reverse conversion, see 1 ounce of ground coffee in cups.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 cup of ground coffee in ounces?
1 cup of ground coffee is 3.17 ounces. The ratio is fixed, so 2 cups of ground coffee is 6.34 ounces and 0.5 cups is 1.59 ounces. Use the converter above for any quantity, or check the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts at a glance. Open the ground coffee converter
How many ounces is 1.5 cups of ground coffee?
1.5 cups of ground coffee is 4.76 ounces. The ratio is fixed, so 1 cup of ground coffee is 3.17 ounces and 2 cups is 6.34 ounces. Type any other amount into the converter above for the exact figure, or use the chart above for the common ones.
What is 2 cups of ground coffee in ounces?
2 cups of ground coffee is 6.34 ounces. Conversions scale in a straight line, so halving or doubling a recipe keeps the same ratio. 1 cup of ground coffee is 3.17 ounces, and you can multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs. Enter any amount in the converter above for an exact ounces reading.
How many cups of ground coffee is 3.17 ounces?
3.17 ounces of ground coffee is 1 cup. The conversion works the same in reverse, so you can switch between ounces and cups without changing the result. This helps when a recipe lists cups but you would rather weigh or measure in ounces. The converter above and the chart above cover both directions for any amount.
How much is 1 cup of coffee grounds in ounces?
Coffee grounds is another name for ground coffee, so 1 cup of coffee grounds is 3.17 ounces, exactly the same as ground coffee. The figure does not change with the name: 2 cups is 6.34 ounces and 0.5 cups is 1.59 ounces. Use the converter above for any quantity, or read the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts.

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