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How many cups is 1 ounce of chia seeds?

1 oz = 0.17 cup

One level US cup of chia seeds weighs 163 g (5.7 oz). A tablespoon is 10.2 g. Per 100 g: 486 calories and 16.5 g protein.

Your amount

0.17 cup1 ounce
138Calories
4.7 gProtein

Conversion chart

Chia Seeds: ounces to cups
ouncescupsCaloriesProtein
1 oz0.17 cup1384.7 g
2 oz0.35 cup2769.4 g
4 oz0.7 cup55118.7 g
8 oz1.4 cup1,10237.4 g
16 oz2.8 cup2,20474.8 g

How to measure

For whole nuts and seeds, fill the cup and shake to settle. For nut butters, press into the cup with a spatula to remove air pockets, then level.

Common questions

How many cups is 1 ounce of chia seeds?

1 ounce of chia seeds = 0.17 cup.

Is this a level or heaped ounce?

Level. Heaped spoons and packed cups can weigh 20 to 30% more.

Why does my package say something different?

Brands grind and pack differently. For baking, a kitchen scale is always more accurate than cups.