Ground Black Pepper
Gram to Metric Cup
Ground Black Pepper — Quick Reference
Common gram to metric cup conversions
| Gram | Metric Cup |
|---|---|
| 25g | 0cup |
| 50g | 0cup |
| 100g | 1cup |
| 150g | 1cup |
| 200g | 2cup |
| 250g | 2cup |
| 300g | 2cup |
| 500g | 4cup |
Based on ground black pepper density of 0.49 g/ml (spooned method). Source: USDA FoodData Central.
Understanding Ground Black Pepper Conversions
The Math Behind This Conversion
To convert 1 gram of ground black pepper to metric cup, we divide by the density (0.49 g/ml). First, 1g ÷ 0.49 g/ml = 2.0ml. Then, dividing by the metric cup volume (250ml): 2.0ml ÷ 250ml = 0 metric cup.
Measurement Tip
Ground Black Pepper is typically used in small quantities where precision matters. Use proper measuring spoons and level off with a straight edge. The density of 0.49 g/ml accounts for the standard "spooned and leveled" method—don't pack or shake the spoon.
About Our Data
The density value of 0.49 g/ml for ground black pepper is from the USDA FoodData Central database (ID: 171328). This measurement was taken with ground black pepper spooned into the measuring cup and leveled.