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Lima Beans, Large, Mature Seeds, Cooked, Boiled, Without Salt

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Cooked large lima beans; density reflects full hydration.

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US cup = 236.588 mL
1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
1 tsp = 4.929 mL

Reference table

Lima Beans, Large, Mature Seeds, Cooked, Boiled, Without Salt — milliliters to grams
mL	g
10	8
25	20
50	40
75	60
100	80

Weigh for stews, salads, and purees to maintain texture and ratios.

How this conversion works

Milliliters measure volume while grams measure weight. Because Lima Beans, Large, Mature Seeds, Cooked, Boiled, Without Salt has a density of 0.795 g/mL, 10 mL weighs 8 g — not 10 g as it would for water. This converter uses the real density of Lima Beans, Large, Mature Seeds, Cooked, Boiled, Without Salt so every measurement is accurate.

Measurement notes

Values are rounded to the nearest whole gram. Actual weight can vary slightly with compaction, temperature, and brand. For precision baking, a kitchen scale is always more reliable than volume measurements.

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FAQ

Include cooking liquid when weighing?: If recipe uses only beans, drain then weigh; otherwise include liquid as listed.