Teaspoons to Pounds Converter
Convert teaspoons (tsp) to pounds (lb)
Result
1 tsp of water = 0.01086641205 lb
1 tsp in other units
- 1Enter a valueType the number to convert
- 2Pick the unitsChoose what to convert from and to
- 3Read the resultSee it in every other unit too
How to convert teaspoons to pounds
Weight and volume are linked by density. Water weighs 1 gram per millilitre, so for water lb = tsp × 0.01086641 (water). For other substances, pick one above.
lb = tsp × 0.01086641 (water)
2 tsp of water = 0.02173282 lb
Other substances
1 tsp is milk 0.01119 lb, cooking oil 0.009997 lb, ghee (melted) 0.009888 lb, honey 0.01543 lb. Lighter substances such as oil take up more volume for the same weight.
About teaspoons (tsp)
A US teaspoon is about 4.93 mL (often rounded to 5 mL).
About pounds (lb)
A pound is exactly 0.45359237 kg.
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Frequently asked questions
How many pounds are in one teaspoon?
For water, one teaspoon is 0.01086641 pounds. For other substances it depends on density: milk 0.01119 lb, cooking oil 0.009997 lb, ghee (melted) 0.009888 lb, honey 0.01543 lb.
Is the tsp to lb 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 teaspoons to pounds?
Turn the volume into millilitres, multiply by the density in g/mL to get grams, then convert to pounds. For water: 2 tsp = 0.02173282 lb.