Ground Cinnamon
Ounce to Gram
Ground Cinnamon — Quick Reference
Common ounce to gram conversions
| Ounce | Gram |
|---|---|
| 1oz | 28g |
| 2oz | 57g |
| 3oz | 85g |
| 4oz | 113g |
| 5oz | 142g |
| 6oz | 170g |
| 8oz | 227g |
| 10oz | 283g |
Based on ground cinnamon density of 0.56 g/ml (spooned method). Source: USDA FoodData Central.
Understanding Ground Cinnamon Conversions
The Math Behind This Conversion
To convert 1 ounces of ground cinnamon to grams, multiply by 28.3495 (the number of grams per ounce). So 1oz × 28.3495 = 28.3g.
Measurement Tip
Ground Cinnamon is typically used in small quantities where precision matters. Use proper measuring spoons and level off with a straight edge. The density of 0.56 g/ml accounts for the standard "spooned and leveled" method—don't pack or shake the spoon.
About Our Data
The density value of 0.56 g/ml for ground cinnamon is from the USDA FoodData Central database (ID: 171320). This measurement was taken with ground cinnamon spooned into the measuring cup and leveled.
Frequently Asked Questions
1 ounce of ground cinnamon weighs approximately 28 gram. This is based on a density of 0.56 g/ml for ground cinnamon.
For the most accurate measurement of ground cinnamon, use a kitchen scale. Volume measurements can vary based on how the ingredient is packed.
Weighing ground cinnamon gives more consistent results than volume measurements. A cup of ground cinnamon can vary by 10-20% depending on how it's measured (spooned vs scooped). Professional bakers always weigh ingredients for this reason.
Ground Cinnamon has a density of 0.56 g/ml, meaning each milliliter weighs 0.56 grams. Different ingredients have different densities—for example, flour is lighter than sugar—which is why each needs its own conversion factor.