Grams of baking powder to teaspoons
Enter a weight of baking powder in grams to see how many spoons it makes, when the recipe or sachet is in grams.
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How to use it
- Enter weight.
- The result appears straight away and updates as you edit.
- Copy the result, or copy a link that keeps the same values to share it.
How it is calculated
teaspoons = grams ÷ 4; tablespoons = teaspoons ÷ 3. The kitchen measure is rounded to the nearest 1/4 tsp.
Example
Inputs: Weight = 10 g. Result: Teaspoons: 2.5 tsp; Tablespoons: 0.83 tbsp; Kitchen measure: 2 1/2 tsp.
Limits and caveats
- The figure is for a level spoon; a heaped spoon can weigh a lot more.
- The kitchen measure is rounded to the nearest 1/4 tsp.
- A teaspoon here is 1/48 US cup (4.93 mL), and a tablespoon is 3 teaspoons.
Questions about this tool
How many teaspoons is 5 g of baking powder?
5 g is 1.25 teaspoons, about 1 1/4 tsp, at 4 g per teaspoon.
Why measure baking powder carefully?
Too much gives a bitter taste and can make a cake rise then sink, while too little leaves it dense.
Is the teaspoon here 5 mL?
It is 1/48 US cup, about 4.93 mL, as in the chart. A 5 mL metric spoon holds about 1.4% more, too little to matter at these amounts.