Sesame seeds: How Many Grams in a Teaspoon?
Sesame seeds; tiny oil-rich seeds with nutty flavor.
Quick convert
- US cup = 236.588 mL
- 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
- 1 tsp = 4.929 mL
Reference table
| tsp | g |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 9 |
| 4 | 12 |
| 5 | 15 |
| 6 | 17 |
| 7 | 20 |
| 8 | 23 |
| 9 | 26 |
| 10 | 29 |
| 11 | 32 |
| 12 | 35 |
| 13 | 38 |
| 14 | 41 |
| 15 | 44 |
| 20 | 58 |
| 25 | 73 |
| 30 | 87 |
Toast briefly to boost aroma; measure by weight for toppings or tahini bases.
FAQ
- Does a teaspoon of Sesame seeds vary much?
- Yes — fine crystals fit ~50 % more weight per spoon than coarse ones. The table uses standard granulation.
- Does Sesame seeds from a bulk bin weigh the same as pre-packaged?
- The ingredient itself yes, but bulk bins may have more humidity and settling. For precise baking, weigh; for cooking, the difference is minor.