Applesauce
US Cup to Metric Cup
Applesauce — Quick Reference
Common us cup to metric cup conversions
| US Cup | Metric Cup |
|---|---|
| ¼ cup | 0cup |
| ⅓ cup | 0cup |
| ½ cup | 0cup |
| ⅔ cup | 1cup |
| ¾ cup | 1cup |
| 1 cup | 1cup |
| 1½ cups | 1cup |
| 2 cups | 2cup |
Based on applesauce density of 1.03 g/ml (poured method). Source: USDA FoodData Central.
Understanding Applesauce Conversions
The Math Behind This Conversion
Converting 1 us cup to metric cup is a direct volume conversion. One us cup equals 236.59ml, and one metric cup equals 250ml. So 1 us cup (236.59ml) equals 0.9 metric cup.
Measurement Tip
Fresh produce like applesauce varies naturally in density. Our conversion uses an average density of 1.03 g/ml, but actual weights can vary based on variety, ripeness, and growing conditions. For baking precision, always weigh produce rather than measuring by volume.
About Our Data
The density value of 1.03 g/ml for applesauce is from the USDA FoodData Central database (ID: 171693). This measurement was taken with applesauce poured into the measuring cup.
Frequently Asked Questions
1 us cup of applesauce weighs approximately 1 metric cup. This is based on a density of 1.03 g/ml for applesauce.
For the most accurate measurement of applesauce, use a kitchen scale. Volume measurements can vary based on how the ingredient is packed.
Applesauce has a density of 1.03 g/ml, meaning each milliliter weighs 1.03 grams. Different ingredients have different densities—for example, flour is lighter than sugar—which is why each needs its own conversion factor.