How many grams is 12 tablespoons of honey?
How many grams is 12 tablespoons of honey?
Answer
One US tablespoon (14.8 ml) of honey weighs 21.2 grams, from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 169640 “Honey”, portion “1 cup” = 339 grams, and 1 US cup = 16 US tablespoons.
12 tablespoons of honey equals 254.3 grams; the way back, from grams to tablespoons, is the Grams to Tablespoons converter.
12 US tablespoons of honey is also 3/4 US cup or 36 US teaspoons — the same 254.3 grams.
This is the level US tablespoon of 14.8 ml. A recipe from Australia means the tablespoon of 20 ml, 35.3 % more: 343.9 grams; the metric tablespoon of 15 ml (UK, New Zealand, Canada) gives 257.9 grams.
How 12 tablespoons of honey was converted to grams
One US tablespoon of honey weighs 21.2 grams (twenty-one point two), so multiply 12 by 21.1875.
12 × 21.1875 g
≈254.3 grams
(two hundred fifty-four point three grams)
The weight of the tablespoon comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 169640 “Honey”, portion “1 cup” = 339 grams, and 1 US cup = 16 US tablespoons. Scooped ingredients vary with how they are filled — spooned in lightly, a tablespoon weighs less; packed down, more — so for baking a kitchen scale is the exact tool and this figure the standard reference.
12 tablespoons of other ingredients in grams
The same tablespoon weighs differently for every ingredient: airy ones such as oats and cocoa are light, dense ones such as honey and salt heavy. Your ingredient is highlighted.
| Ingredient | 12 tablespoons in grams | One US tablespoon weighs |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 93.8 grams | 7.81 grams |
| Granulated sugar | 150 grams | 12.5 grams |
| Brown sugar, packed | 165 grams | 13.8 grams |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 108.8 grams | 9.06 grams |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 90 grams | 7.5 grams |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 75 grams | 6.25 grams |
| Butter | 170.3 grams | 14.2 grams |
| Water | 177.4 grams | 14.8 grams |
| Whole milk | 183 grams | 15.3 grams |
| White rice, uncooked | 138.8 grams | 11.6 grams |
| White rice, cooked | 118.5 grams | 9.88 grams |
| Rolled oats | 60.8 grams | 5.06 grams |
| Honey | 254.3 grams | 21.2 grams |
| Table salt | 219 grams | 18.3 grams |
| Cocoa powder | 64.5 grams | 5.38 grams |
| Plain yogurt | 183.8 grams | 15.3 grams |
| Olive oil | 162 grams | 13.5 grams |
| Vegetable oil | 163.5 grams | 13.6 grams |
| Heavy cream | 178.5 grams | 14.9 grams |
| Sour cream | 172.5 grams | 14.4 grams |
| Peanut butter | 193.5 grams | 16.1 grams |
| Cornstarch | 96 grams | 8 grams |
| Baking powder | 165.6 grams | 13.8 grams |
| Baking soda | 165.6 grams | 13.8 grams |
| Active dry yeast | 144 grams | 12 grams |
| Ground cinnamon | 93.6 grams | 7.8 grams |
If the ingredient is not settled yet, start from how many grams 12 tablespoons is across every ingredient at once.
The other way round: how many tablespoons a weight fills
This page starts from tablespoons and answers in grams. The opposite question — how many tablespoons a weight from a recipe fills — is what the grams to tablespoons converter is for. Both read the same USDA weights, so their numbers agree: 100 grams of honey is 4.72 tablespoons there.
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See Also
- Grams to Tablespoons - How many US tablespoons a weight of butter, sugar, flour, salt or another ingredient fills — by USDA weights
- Tablespoons to Cups - Convert Tablespoons to Cups
- Cups to Tablespoons - Convert Cups to Tablespoons
- Teaspoons to Grams - How many grams a US teaspoon of sugar, salt, baking powder, yeast or another ingredient weighs — by USDA data
- Cups to Grams - How many grams a US cup of flour, sugar, butter, rice or another ingredient weighs — by USDA data
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US tablespoons of honey to grams
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| 3 tablespoons | 63.6 grams |
| 3 1/2 tablespoons | 74.2 grams |
| 4 tablespoons | 84.8 grams |
| 4 1/2 tablespoons | 95.3 grams |
| 5 tablespoons | 105.9 grams |
| 6 tablespoons | 127.1 grams |
| 7 tablespoons | 148.3 grams |
| 8 tablespoons | 169.5 grams |
| 9 tablespoons | 190.7 grams |
| 10 tablespoons | 211.9 grams |
| 11 tablespoons | 233.1 grams |
| 12 tablespoons | 254.3 grams |
| 14 tablespoons | 296.6 grams |
| 15 tablespoons | 317.8 grams |
| 16 tablespoons | 339 grams |