What does 120 grams of dry pasta look like?
120 grams of dry pasta is 4.23 oz (120 g) in weight and has a volume of 1.01 cups (240 mL). When poured into a loose pile, it is 5.43 in (13.8 cm) wide and 1.9 in (4.83 cm) tall, making it about the size of a coffee mug.
In kitchen measures
1.01 cups
48.7 tsp · 16.2 tbsp · 1.01 cups
about the size of a coffee mug
- Weight
- 4.23 oz (120 g)
- Volume
- 1.01 cups (240 mL)
- Pile width
- 5.43 in (13.8 cm)
- Pile height
- 1.9 in (4.83 cm)
- Density
- 0.5 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Dry pasta typically ranges 0.38–0.62 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 in kitchen measurements?
- This amount measures 48.7 teaspoons, 16.2 tablespoons, or 1.01 cups.
- What is the density of this dry pasta?
- The typical density is 0.5 g/mL, though it ranges from 0.38 to 0.62 g/mL depending on packing.
- What objects are shown for scale in the photo?
- The dry pasta is shown in the photo next to a golf ball, a soda can, and a smartphone.