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Teaspoons to Grams Calculator

Convert teaspoons to grams for small pinch and leavening measurements.

Interactive Teaspoons to Grams Calculator

1 tsp water = 5g, 1 tsp baking soda = 4.8g, 1 tsp salt = 5.7g, 1 tsp cinnamon = 2.6g, 1 tsp sugar = 4.2g.

Understanding Teaspoons to Grams Calculator

Convert teaspoon measurements into exact grams for leaveners, spices, and extracts.

1 tsp water = 5g, 1 tsp baking soda = 4.8g, 1 tsp salt = 5.7g, 1 tsp cinnamon = 2.6g, 1 tsp sugar = 4.2g.

How to Convert Teaspoons (tsp) to Grams (g)

  1. Enter the number of teaspoons (or fractions like 0.5 for 1/2 tsp).
  2. View exact gram mass.

Worked Culinary Example

Scenario: Converting 2 teaspoons of baking powder to grams.

  1. 1 teaspoon of baking powder weighs 4.8 grams.
  2. 2 teaspoons = 2 × 4.8g = 9.6 grams.
Result: 2 teaspoons of baking powder = 9.6 grams.

Quick Reference Conversion Table

Teaspoons (tsp) Grams (g)
1/4 tsp 1.2g baking powder / 1.4g salt
1/2 tsp 2.4g baking powder / 2.8g salt
1 tsp 4.8g baking powder / 5.7g salt
2 tsp 9.6g baking powder / 11.4g salt
3 tsp (1 tbsp) 14.4g baking powder / 17.1g salt

Common Measuring Mistakes to Avoid

Using a dining teaspoon

Eating silverware teaspoons vary widely in volume (3 mL to 8 mL). Always use calibrated measuring spoons.

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