Tablespoons to Grams Converter
Need to know how many grams are in a tablespoon? Pick your ingredient and the number of tablespoons below, then hit Convert to see the exact weight in grams and ounces.
1 tbsp of Flour weighs:
7.8 grams or 0.28 oz
Conversion Details for 1 tbsp of Flour
| Measurement | Grams (g) | Ounces (oz) |
|---|---|---|
| Ingredient | Flour | |
| Tablespoon Amount | 1 tbsp | |
| Per Tablespoon | 7.8 g | 0.28 oz |
| Total (1 tbsp) | 7.8 g | 0.28 oz |
How this tablespoon conversion works
A tablespoon measures volume, while a gram measures weight. Because different ingredients have different densities, the same tablespoon volume gives a different weight for each one. For Flour, one tablespoon weighs about 7.8 grams.
1 tbsp × 7.8 g/tbsp = 7.8 g
7.8 g ÷ 28.34952 = 0.28 oz
Tablespoon to Gram Chart for Flour
| Tablespoons | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8 tbsp | 0.98 g | 0.03 oz |
| 1/4 tbsp | 1.95 g | 0.07 oz |
| 1/3 tbsp | 2.6 g | 0.09 oz |
| 1/2 tbsp | 3.9 g | 0.14 oz |
| 2/3 tbsp | 5.2 g | 0.18 oz |
| 3/4 tbsp | 5.85 g | 0.21 oz |
| 1 tbsp | 7.8 g | 0.28 oz |
| 1 1/2 tbsp | 11.7 g | 0.41 oz |
| 2 tbsp | 15.6 g | 0.55 oz |
About Flour
Flour is a powder made by grinding raw grains, roots, beans, nuts, or seeds. It is the main ingredient in many baked goods such as bread, cakes, and pastries. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.