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Neutral-flavoured refined oil. Slightly less dense than water. Adds moisture without affecting flavour.
1 cup =
218
grams
All values calculated using the actual density of Vegetable Oil (0.92 g/ml).
¼ cup
55g
1.9 oz
⅓ cup
73g
2.6 oz
½ cup
109g
3.8 oz
⅔ cup
145g
5.1 oz
¾ cup
164g
5.8 oz
1 cup
218g
7.7 oz
1½ cups
327g
11.5 oz
2 cups
436g
15.4 oz
1 tablespoon
14g
1 teaspoon
5g
½ tablespoon
7g
Why density matters
Vegetable Oil has a density of 0.92 g/ml. Compare that to water at 1.0 g/ml — a lighter ingredient will give a lower gram count per cup. Generic converters that assume 240g per cup for everything would give you 22g more than the actual weight — which can ruin precision bakes.
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