Tablespoons to Grams Converter

1 tablespoon (tbsp) equals 7 grams (g).

1 tablespoon = 7 grams

How to convert tablespoons to grams

g = tbsp × 7

To convert tablespoons to grams, multiply the number of tablespoons by 7.

Example: 0.5 tbsp to g

  1. Start with the value in tablespoons: 0.5 tbsp.
  2. Multiply by 7: 0.5 × 7 = 3.5.
  3. Result: 0.5 tablespoons = 3.5 grams.

Going the other way, 1 gram = 0.142857142857 tablespoons, so to convert grams back to tablespoons you divide by the same number. See grams to tablespoons.

Tablespoons to grams conversion table

Tablespoons (tbsp)Grams (g)
0.25 tbsp 1.75 g
0.5 tbsp 3.5 g
0.75 tbsp 5.25 g
1 tbsp 7 g
1.5 tbsp 10.5 g
2 tbsp 14 g
3 tbsp 21 g
4 tbsp 28 g
5 tbsp 35 g
6 tbsp 42 g
8 tbsp 56 g

What is a tablespoon?

A US tablespoon of cornstarch weighs about 7 grams.

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What is a gram?

Weighing cornstarch in grams is the most accurate way to bake: one US cup is about 112 g.

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Frequently asked questions

How many grams are in a tablespoon?

One tablespoon is 7 grams.

How many tablespoons are in a gram?

One gram is 0.1428571429 tablespoons.

What is the formula to convert tablespoons to grams?

g = tbsp × 7.