How much is an ounce of cloves in cups?

An ounce of cloves is 0.2 cups. The conversion scales in a straight line, so 0.5 ounces of cloves is 0.1 cups and 2 ounces of cloves is 0.4 cups. Multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs, or use the converter above for an exact reading at any amount.

How do I convert ounces to grams for any ingredient?

Converting ounces to grams is pure weight maths that applies to any food, not just cloves, so 1 ounce is always 28.35 grams. For other amounts, the weight converter at the link below handles grams, ounces, pounds, kilograms and stone in both directions.

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How much is an ounce of cloves?

An ounce of cloves is 0.2 cups, about 28.35 grams or 9.45 medium cloves. 0.5 ounces of cloves is 0.1 cups and 2 ounces of cloves is 0.4 cups. Use the converter below for any amount.

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Common Garlic conversions

Quick reference for garlic at medium size. Switch the size in the converter above for small or large.

Ounces	cloves
1 oz	9.45 cloves
2 oz	18.9 cloves
4 oz	37.8 cloves
8 oz	75.6 cloves
16 oz	151.2 cloves
32 oz	302.39 cloves

Garlic conversion chart

The chart below shows how whole cloves (medium size) convert to cups, grams and ounces.

oz	cloves	cups	cups (US)	g	lb	kg
4 oz	37.8 cloves	0.8 cups	0.83 cups (US)	113.4 g	0.25 lb	0.11 kg
8 oz	75.6 cloves	1.6 cups	1.67 cups (US)	226.8 g	0.5 lb	0.23 kg
16 oz	151.2 cloves	3.19 cups	3.34 cups (US)	453.59 g	1 lb	0.45 kg
24 oz	226.8 cloves	4.79 cups	5 cups (US)	680.39 g	1.5 lb	0.68 kg
32 oz	302.39 cloves	6.39 cups	6.67 cups (US)	907.18 g	2 lb	0.91 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is an ounce of cloves?: An ounce of cloves is 0.2 cups, or 28.35 grams, about 9.45 medium cloves. The ratio is fixed, so 0.5 ounces of cloves is 0.1 cups and 2 ounces of cloves is 0.4 cups. Use the converter above for any amount, or the chart above for the most common quantities. Open the garlic converter
How much is an ounce of cloves in cups?: An ounce of cloves is 0.2 cups. The conversion scales in a straight line, so 0.5 ounces of cloves is 0.1 cups and 2 ounces of cloves is 0.4 cups. Multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs, or use the converter above for an exact reading at any amount.
How do I convert ounces to grams for any ingredient?: Converting ounces to grams is pure weight maths that applies to any food, not just cloves, so 1 ounce is always 28.35 grams. For other amounts, the weight converter at the link below handles grams, ounces, pounds, kilograms and stone in both directions. Ounces to grams converter

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