Yeast, instant: How Many Grams in a Teaspoon?
Instant yeast; fine granules you can mix directly into dry ingredients.
Quick convert
- US cup = 236.588 mL
- 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
- 1 tsp = 4.929 mL
Reference table
| tsp | g |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 11 |
Stir into flour; use about 25% less by weight than active dry.
FAQ
- Does the brand of Yeast, instant change the gram value meaningfully?
- For most household brands, no — density varies <5 %. Professional bakery variants (e.g. high-protein, strong-rise) may differ more; check the package label.
- Does old Yeast, instant still weigh the same even if it leavens less?
- Yes — chemical potency can fade over a year while the gram weight per cup stays constant. The conversion table is still valid; replace the product for fresh rising power.