What does 0.5 cups of split peas (dry) look like?
0.5 cups of split peas (dry) is a small, manageable portion for cooking. When poured into a loose pile, 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
- 3.55 oz (101 g)
- Volume
- 8 tbsp (118 mL)
- Pile width
- 4.45 in (11.3 cm)
- Pile height
- 1.39 in (3.53 cm)
- Density
- 0.85 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Split peas (dry) typically ranges 0.78–0.9 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 split peas (dry) has a weight of 3.55 oz (101 g).
- What are the dimensions of the pile?
- When poured into a loose pile, the split peas measure 4.45 in (11.3 cm) wide and 1.39 in (3.53 cm) tall.
- What items are used for scale in the photo?
- The photo shows the split peas next to a us quarter, a golf ball, and a teaspoon.