Grams to Teaspoons Converter
Convert grams (g) to teaspoons (tsp)
Result
1 g of water = 0.2028841362 tsp
1 g in other units
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How to convert grams to teaspoons
Weight and volume are linked by density. Water weighs 1 gram per millilitre, so for water tsp = g × 0.2028841 (water). For other substances, pick one above.
tsp = g × 0.2028841 (water)
500 g of water = 101.4421 tsp
Other substances
1 g is milk 0.197 tsp, cooking oil 0.2205 tsp, ghee (melted) 0.2229 tsp, honey 0.1429 tsp. Lighter substances such as oil take up more volume for the same weight.
About grams (g)
A gram is one thousandth of a kilogram. Recipes and kitchen scales use grams.
About teaspoons (tsp)
A US teaspoon is about 4.93 mL (often rounded to 5 mL).
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Frequently asked questions
How many teaspoons are in one gram?
For water, one gram is 0.2028841 teaspoons. For other substances it depends on density: milk 0.197 tsp, cooking oil 0.2205 tsp, ghee (melted) 0.2229 tsp, honey 0.1429 tsp.
Is the g to tsp conversion the same for every liquid?
No. Weight and volume are linked by density, so oil, milk and honey all give different answers. Pick the substance in the converter above.
How do I convert grams to teaspoons?
Turn the weight into grams, divide by the density in g/mL to get millilitres, then convert to teaspoons. For water: 500 g = 101.4421 tsp.