What does 0.5 cups of sunflower seeds look like?
0.5 cups of sunflower seeds is a portion that weighs 2.42 oz (68.6 g). In plain terms, this amount 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
- 2.42 oz (68.6 g)
- Volume
- 8 tbsp (118 mL)
- Pile width
- 4.45 in (11.3 cm)
- Pile height
- 1.39 in (3.53 cm)
- Density
- 0.58 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Sunflower seeds typically ranges 0.5–0.65 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much space does this amount take up?
- It has a volume of 8 tbsp (118 mL), which is equivalent to 24 teaspoons, 8 tablespoons, or 0.5 cups.
- What does it look like when poured out?
- When poured into a loose pile, it measures 4.45 in (11.3 cm) wide and 1.39 in (3.53 cm) tall.
- Does the density of the seeds change?
- The typical density is 0.58 g/mL, though it ranges from 0.5 to 0.65 g/mL depending on packing.