How Much Is 16 Tablespoons of Almond Flour in Ounces?
16 tablespoons of almond flour equals 3.39 oz. Almond flour has a density of 96g per cup (6g per tablespoon), which means it's relatively light compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 16 tablespoons of honey would be 11.99 oz.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 16 tablespoons of almond flour
- 1 tablespoon of almond flour = 6g
- 16 × 6 = 96g
- Convert grams to ounces: 96 ÷ 28.3495 = 3.39 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Different flour types have very different weights per cup. Always check the specific flour your recipe calls for rather than using a generic "flour" conversion.
Almond Flour at Different Amounts
How almond flour scales across common tablespoons measurements. Your amount (16 tablespoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 16 tablespoons of almond flour (96g) is close in weight to a deck of playing cards (94g).
Other Amounts of Almond Flour
| Tablespoons | US Ounces | Metric Tablespoon | Australian Tablespoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tablespoon | 0.21 oz | 0.21 oz | 0.29 oz |
| 2 tablespoons | 0.42 oz | 0.43 oz | 0.57 oz |
| 3 tablespoons | 0.63 oz | 0.64 oz | 0.86 oz |
| 4 tablespoons | 0.85 oz | 0.86 oz | 1.15 oz |
| 5 tablespoons | 1.06 oz | 1.07 oz | 1.43 oz |
| 6 tablespoons | 1.27 oz | 1.29 oz | 1.72 oz |
| 8 tablespoons | 1.69 oz | 1.72 oz | 2.29 oz |
| 10 tablespoons | 2.12 oz | 2.15 oz | 2.86 oz |
| 12 tablespoons | 2.54 oz | 2.58 oz | 3.44 oz |
| 16 tablespoons | 3.39 oz | 3.44 oz | 4.58 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Tablespoon?
Tablespoon sizes differ by country. A US tablespoon is 14.787 ml, close to the 15 ml metric standard used in most countries. An Australian tablespoon is 20 ml, about 35% larger than US. An imperial tablespoon is 17.758 ml. If your recipe comes from Australia, the larger tablespoon size can make a real difference.
What is an Ounce?
An ounce (oz) is a US customary unit of weight equal to 28.3495 grams or 1/16 of a pound. In cooking, "ounces" refers to weight (avoirdupois ounces), not fluid ounces which measure volume.