Batch Scaling Around 4 oz Unsweetened Applesauce
| Batch Scale | Weight (g / oz) | US Cups & Spoons | Metric (mL) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Batch (0.5×) | 56.7g (2 oz) | 3 tbsp + 2 ¼ tsp | 55 mL |
| Standard (1×) | 113.4g (4 oz) | ⅓ cup + 2 tbsp + ¼ tsp | 110 mL |
| 1.5× Batch | 170.1g (6 oz) | ⅔ cup + 1 ½ tsp | 164.9 mL |
| Double Batch (2×) | 226.8g (8 oz) | ¾ cup + 2 tbsp + 2 ½ tsp | 219.9 mL |
| Triple Batch (3×) | 340.2g (12 oz) | 1 ⅓ cups + 1 tbsp | 329.9 mL |
Measuring 4 oz of Unsweetened Applesauce in the Kitchen
Because 1 US Customary Cup (236.6 mL) of unsweetened applesauce weighs 244g when measured pour and level, 4 Ounces (113.4g) translates to 0.46 US cups (⅓ cup + 2 tbsp + ¼ tsp).
Without a kitchen scale, measure ⅓ cup + 2 tbsp + ¼ tsp (7.44 tablespoons total) using pour and level technique. Pour or spoon smooth applesauce into the measuring cup and level. Applesauce contains about 88% water and dissolved fruit pectin, giving it a dense fluid weight of 244 grams per level cup.
Source note: USDA FoodData Central FDC ID 171694; Processed Apple Institute
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cups is 4 ounces (4 oz) of unsweetened applesauce? ▾
4 ounces (113.4 grams) of unsweetened applesauce (Pour and level, 244g per US cup) equals ⅓ cup + 2 tbsp + ¼ tsp (0.46 US Customary Cups, 0.44 Metric 250 mL cups, or 7.44 tablespoons).
How do I substitute applesauce for oil in baking? ▾
Replace up to half the vegetable oil or butter by weight with unsweetened applesauce to cut fat while preserving tender crumb moisture.
Can applesauce replace eggs in baking? ▾
Use 1/4 cup (60 grams) of unsweetened applesauce per egg in dense baked goods like brownies and muffins.