How many teaspoons is 39 grams of granulated sugar?

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How many teaspoons is 39 grams of granulated sugar?

Answer

39 grams of granulated sugar is
9.36 US teaspoons

One US teaspoon (4.93 ml) of granulated sugar weighs 4.17 grams, from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 169655 “Sugars, granulated”, portion “1 cup” = 200 grams, and 1 US cup = 48 US teaspoons. In kitchen measures that is just under 9 3/8 teaspoons.

39 grams of granulated sugar equals 9.36 US teaspoons; the way back, from teaspoons to grams, is the Teaspoons to Grams converter.

The same 39 grams of granulated sugar is 0.2 US cups or 3.12 US tablespoons.

This is the level US teaspoon of 4.93 ml. The metric teaspoon of 5 ml is 1.4 % larger, so the same weight fills 9.23 teaspoons of that size.

How 39 grams of granulated sugar was converted to teaspoons

teaspoons = grams ÷ grams in one US teaspoon

A teaspoon is a volume, so its weight depends on the ingredient. One US teaspoon of granulated sugar weighs 4.17 grams (four point one seven), so divide 39 by (200 ÷ 48).

39 g ÷ (200 ÷ 48) g

=

9.36 teaspoons

(nine point three six teaspoons)

The weight of the teaspoon comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 169655 “Sugars, granulated”, portion “1 cup” = 200 grams, and 1 US cup = 48 US teaspoons. Scooped ingredients vary with how they are filled — spooned in lightly, a teaspoon weighs less; packed down, more — so for baking a kitchen scale is the exact tool and this figure the standard reference.

39 grams of other ingredients in teaspoons

The same weight fills a different number of teaspoons for every ingredient: light, airy ones take many, dense ones few. Your ingredient is highlighted.

39 grams of each ingredient in US teaspoons
Ingredient39 grams in teaspoonsOne US teaspoon weighs
All-purpose flour15 teaspoons2.6 grams
Granulated sugar9.36 teaspoons4.17 grams
Brown sugar, packed8.51 teaspoons4.58 grams
Brown sugar, unpacked12.9 teaspoons3.02 grams
Powdered sugar, unsifted15.6 teaspoons2.5 grams
Powdered sugar, sifted18.7 teaspoons2.08 grams
Butter8.25 teaspoons4.73 grams
Water7.91 teaspoons4.93 grams
Whole milk7.67 teaspoons5.08 grams
White rice, uncooked10.1 teaspoons3.85 grams
White rice, cooked11.8 teaspoons3.29 grams
Rolled oats23.1 teaspoons1.69 grams
Honey5.52 teaspoons7.06 grams
Table salt6.41 teaspoons6.08 grams
Cocoa powder21.8 teaspoons1.79 grams
Plain yogurt7.64 teaspoons5.1 grams
Olive oil8.67 teaspoons4.5 grams
Vegetable oil8.59 teaspoons4.54 grams
Heavy cream7.87 teaspoons4.96 grams
Sour cream8.14 teaspoons4.79 grams
Peanut butter7.26 teaspoons5.38 grams
Cornstarch14.6 teaspoons2.67 grams
Baking powder8.48 teaspoons4.6 grams
Baking soda8.48 teaspoons4.6 grams
Active dry yeast9.75 teaspoons4 grams
Ground cinnamon15 teaspoons2.6 grams

If the ingredient is not settled yet, start from how many teaspoons 39 grams is across every ingredient at once.

The other way round: how many grams in a teaspoon

This page starts from grams and answers in teaspoons. The opposite question — how many grams a recipe’s teaspoons weigh, fractions like 1/2 and 2 1/2 included — is what the teaspoons to grams converter is for. Both read the same USDA weights, so their numbers agree: one US teaspoon of granulated sugar is 4.17 grams there and here.

See Also

  • Teaspoons to Grams - How many grams a US teaspoon of sugar, salt, baking powder, yeast or another ingredient weighs — by USDA data
  • Ml to Tsp - Convert Milliliters to Teaspoons
  • Tsp to Ml - Convert Teaspoons to Milliliters
  • Grams to Tablespoons - How many US tablespoons a weight of butter, sugar, flour, salt or another ingredient fills — by USDA weights
  • Grams to Cups - How many US cups a weight of flour, sugar, butter, rice or another ingredient fills — by USDA cup weights

About "Grams to Teaspoons" Calculator

This converter turns grams of an ingredient into US teaspoons (tsp). A teaspoon is a volume and a gram is a weight, so the answer depends on what is in the spoon: 10 grams of granulated sugar fill 2.4 teaspoons, the same 10 grams of table salt only 1.64 teaspoons. Pick the ingredient, or leave it on “any ingredient” to see all 23 side by side. For example, it can help you find out how many teaspoons is 39 grams of granulated sugar? (The answer is: 9.36). Weights come from USDA FoodData Central, and the spoon is the level US teaspoon of 4.93 ml — 1/3 of a US tablespoon.
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Grams of granulated sugar to US teaspoons

GramsTeaspoons
32 g7.68 teaspoons
33 g7.92 teaspoons
34 g8.16 teaspoons
35 g8.4 teaspoons
36 g8.64 teaspoons
37 g8.88 teaspoons
38 g9.12 teaspoons
39 g9.36 teaspoons
40 g9.6 teaspoons
41 g9.84 teaspoons
42 g10.1 teaspoons
43 g10.3 teaspoons
44 g10.6 teaspoons
45 g10.8 teaspoons
46 g11 teaspoons

FAQ

How many teaspoons is 39 grams of granulated sugar?

39 grams of granulated sugar is 9.36 US teaspoons

How do you work out 39 grams of granulated sugar in teaspoons?

Divide the grams by the weight of one US teaspoon of granulated sugar: 39 ÷ (200 ÷ 48) = 9.36. The weight of one US teaspoon comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 169655 “Sugars, granulated”, portion “1 cup” = 200 grams, and 1 US cup = 48 US teaspoons.

How many grams does one US teaspoon of granulated sugar weigh?

4.17 grams. One US teaspoon is 4.93 ml.