Granulated sugar – tbsp to grams
Perfect when a recipe lists tablespoons but your scale works in metric.
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- US cup = 236.588 mL
- 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
- 1 tsp = 4.929 mL
Reference table
| tbsp | g |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 25 |
| 3 | 37 |
| 4 | 50 |
| 5 | 62 |
Critical for the 'creaming method' where sharp crystals cut into butter to create air pockets for lift. Also essential for browning (Maillard reaction) and shelf-life.
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FAQ
- How accurate is a tablespoon?
- We assume the US tablespoon = 15 mL. For heaping spoons add 10% more weight to Granulated sugar.
- Can I use this for half tablespoons?
- Yes. Divide the value in the table by two to get the grams for 1/2 tbsp of Granulated sugar.