Black Beans (Dry) — Cups to Grams Converter

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Quick Reference Table

AmountEquivalent
1 cup185g
1/2 cup92.5g
1/4 cup46.3g
1 tablespoon11.6g
1 teaspoon3.9g
100g0.54 cups
250g1.35 cups

About Black Beans (Dry)

Dried black beans. Require soaking and cooking.

Tips & Tricks

  • Quick soak: boil 1 minute, cover, let sit 1 hour
  • 1 cup dry yields about 2.5 cups cooked

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams in a cup of dry black beans?

One cup of dry black beans weighs approximately 185 grams.

Do black beans need soaking?

Yes, soak 6-8 hours or use the quick-soak method.

Are black beans healthy?

Very — high in protein, fiber, and folate.

Note: Ingredient weights can vary based on factors like humidity, packing method, and brand. These conversions are based on USDA averages and should be used as guidelines.