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½ US Cup Blanched Almond Flour = 48g

½ US Cup of blanched almond flour weighs 48 grams (1.69 ounces or 0.11 pounds; 118.3 mL or 8 tablespoons in volume) when measured spooned & leveled at a verified bulk density of 96g per 236.6 mL US Customary cup.

Imperial weight: 1.69 oz (0.11 lb) • Volume: 118.3 mL (8 tbsp)

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0.5 US cup Blanched Almond Flour (spooned & leveled) =
48 g
Physical scoop breakdown0.50 cups
1/2 cup
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Grams
48 g
Ounces
1.69 oz
US Cups
½ cup
Metric (250mL)
0.47 c
Tablespoons
8 tbsp
Milliliters
118.3 mL

Kitchen note: Test-kitchen baseline uses spooned & leveled (96g/cup). Switching to lightly packed (112g/cup) changes each cup by 16g—use the packing toggle on the scale bench to match your recipe.

Batch Scaling Around ½ US Cup Blanched Almond Flour

Batch scaling conversion table around ½ US Cup of Blanched Almond Flour (0.5× to 3× recipe batches in grams, ounces, US cups, and milliliters)
Batch Scale Weight (g / oz) US Cups & Spoons Metric (mL)
Half Batch (0.5×) 24g (0.85 oz) ¼ cup 59.1 mL
Standard (1×) 48g (1.69 oz) ½ cup 118.3 mL
1.5× Batch 72g (2.54 oz) ¾ cup 177.4 mL
Double Batch (2×) 96g (3.39 oz) 1 cup 236.6 mL
Triple Batch (3×) 144g (5.08 oz) 1 ½ cups 354.9 mL

Measuring ½ US Cup of Blanched Almond Flour in the Kitchen

Measured spooned & leveled at a verified bulk density of 96g per US cup, ½ US cup of blanched almond flour weighs 48 grams (1.69 ounces). Measured using the lightly packed method (112g/cup), that same ½ cup holds 56g — a 8g difference in your mixing bowl.

Almond flour contains natural oils that cause clumping; break up clusters with a wire whisk or sieve before measuring.

Source note: King Arthur (96g spooned) & Blue Diamond Almonds specification

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams is ½ cup of blanched almond flour? ▾

½ US Cup of blanched almond flour measured spooned & leveled weighs 48 grams (1.69 ounces).

What is the difference between almond flour and almond meal? ▾

Almond flour is milled from blanched skinless nuts into a fine powder, while almond meal includes dark flecks of skin.

Why does packed almond flour weigh 112g versus 96g? ▾

Because of moisture and fat, pressing down slightly easily compresses the crumbly nut granules.