How many grams is 3 1/2 teaspoons of baking powder?
How many grams is 3 1/2 teaspoons of baking powder?
Answer
One US teaspoon (4.93 ml) of baking powder weighs 4.6 grams, from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 172803 “Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate”, portion “1 tsp” = 4.6 grams.
3 1/2 teaspoons of baking powder equals 16.1 grams; the way back, from grams to teaspoons, is the Grams to Teaspoons converter.
This is the level US teaspoon of 4.93 ml. A recipe written for the metric teaspoon of 5 ml means 1.4 % more: 16.3 grams.
How 3 1/2 teaspoons of baking powder was converted to grams
One US teaspoon of baking powder weighs 4.6 grams (four point six), so multiply 3 1/2 by 4.6.
3 1/2 × 4.6 g
=16.1 grams
(sixteen point one grams)
The weight of the teaspoon comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 172803 “Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate”, portion “1 tsp” = 4.6 grams. 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.
3 1/2 teaspoons of other ingredients in grams
The same teaspoon 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 | 3 1/2 teaspoons in grams | One US teaspoon weighs |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 9.11 grams | 2.6 grams |
| Granulated sugar | 14.6 grams | 4.17 grams |
| Brown sugar, packed | 16 grams | 4.58 grams |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 10.6 grams | 3.02 grams |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 8.75 grams | 2.5 grams |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 7.29 grams | 2.08 grams |
| Butter | 16.6 grams | 4.73 grams |
| Water | 17.3 grams | 4.93 grams |
| Whole milk | 17.8 grams | 5.08 grams |
| White rice, uncooked | 13.5 grams | 3.85 grams |
| White rice, cooked | 11.5 grams | 3.29 grams |
| Rolled oats | 5.91 grams | 1.69 grams |
| Honey | 24.7 grams | 7.06 grams |
| Table salt | 21.3 grams | 6.08 grams |
| Cocoa powder | 6.27 grams | 1.79 grams |
| Plain yogurt | 17.9 grams | 5.1 grams |
| Olive oil | 15.8 grams | 4.5 grams |
| Vegetable oil | 15.9 grams | 4.54 grams |
| Heavy cream | 17.4 grams | 4.96 grams |
| Sour cream | 16.8 grams | 4.79 grams |
| Peanut butter | 18.8 grams | 5.38 grams |
| Cornstarch | 9.33 grams | 2.67 grams |
| Baking powder | 16.1 grams | 4.6 grams |
| Baking soda | 16.1 grams | 4.6 grams |
| Active dry yeast | 14 grams | 4 grams |
| Ground cinnamon | 9.1 grams | 2.6 grams |
If the ingredient is not settled yet, start from how many grams 3 1/2 teaspoons is across every ingredient at once.
The other way round: how many teaspoons a weight fills
This page starts from teaspoons and answers in grams. The opposite question — how many teaspoons a weight from a recipe fills — is what the grams to teaspoons converter is for. Both read the same USDA weights, so their numbers agree: 100 grams of baking powder is 21.7 teaspoons there.
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- Cups to Grams - How many grams a US cup of flour, sugar, butter, rice or another ingredient weighs — by USDA data
About "Teaspoons to Grams" Calculator
US teaspoons of baking powder to grams
| Teaspoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1 1/4 teaspoons | 5.75 grams |
| 1 1/2 teaspoons | 6.9 grams |
| 1 3/4 teaspoons | 8.05 grams |
| 2 teaspoons | 9.2 grams |
| 2 1/4 teaspoons | 10.4 grams |
| 2 1/2 teaspoons | 11.5 grams |
| 3 teaspoons | 13.8 grams |
| 3 1/2 teaspoons | 16.1 grams |
| 4 teaspoons | 18.4 grams |
| 4 1/2 teaspoons | 20.7 grams |
| 5 teaspoons | 23 grams |
| 6 teaspoons | 27.6 grams |
| 7 teaspoons | 32.2 grams |
| 8 teaspoons | 36.8 grams |
| 9 teaspoons | 41.4 grams |
FAQ
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- 3 teaspoons of sifted powdered sugar in grams — 6.25 g
- 3 teaspoons of uncooked white rice in grams — 11.6 g
- 3 teaspoons of table salt in grams — 18.3 g
- 3 teaspoons of sour cream in grams — 14.4 g
- 3 teaspoons of granulated sugar in grams — 12.5 g
- 3 teaspoons of vegetable oil in grams — 13.6 g
- 3 teaspoons of water in grams — 14.8 g
- 3 teaspoons of active dry yeast in grams — 12 g
- 3 teaspoons of plain yogurt in grams — 15.3 g
- 3 1/2 teaspoons in grams by ingredient
- 3 1/2 teaspoons of baking soda in grams — 16.1 g
- 3 1/2 teaspoons of packed brown sugar in grams — 16 g
- 3 1/2 teaspoons of unpacked brown sugar in grams — 10.6 g
- 3 1/2 teaspoons of butter in grams — 16.6 g
- 3 1/2 teaspoons of ground cinnamon in grams — 9.1 g
- 3 1/2 teaspoons of cocoa powder in grams — 6.27 g
- 3 1/2 teaspoons of cooked white rice in grams — 11.5 g
- 3 1/2 teaspoons of cornstarch in grams — 9.33 g
- 3 1/2 teaspoons of all-purpose flour in grams — 9.11 g
- 3 1/2 teaspoons of heavy cream in grams — 17.4 g