What does 0.5 cups of agave nectar look like?
0.5 cups of agave nectar is a common measurement for sweetening recipes. It is about the size of a tennis ball.
In kitchen measures
8 tablespoons
24 tsp · 8 tbsp · 0.5 cups
about the size of a tennis ball
- Weight
- 5.84 oz (166 g)
- Volume
- 8 tbsp (118 mL)
- Glass it fills
- 2.05 in (5.21 cm) wide
- Density
- 1.4 g/mL
Agave nectar typically ranges 1.35–1.45 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much does this amount weigh?
- 0.5 cups of agave nectar weighs 5.84 oz (166 g).
- What is the volume of this amount in other kitchen measures?
- This amount is equal to 24 teaspoons, 8 tablespoons, or 8 tbsp (118 mL).
- How wide is the container needed to hold this amount?
- To hold 0.5 cups of agave nectar, it fills a glass 2.05 in (5.21 cm) wide.