How Much Is 6 Tablespoons of Greek Yogurt in Ounces?
6 tablespoons of greek yogurt weighs 3.24 oz. This is based on greek yogurt having a density of 245g per cup. Because tablespoons measure volume and ounces measure weight, the result depends on the ingredient, and a different ingredient would give a different result for the same 6 tablespoons.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 6 tablespoons of greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon of greek yogurt = 15.31g
- 6 × 15.31 = 91.88g
- Convert grams to ounces: 91.88 ÷ 28.3495 = 3.24 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Thickness varies between brands. Full-fat, low-fat, and non-fat versions can have slightly different weights per measuring spoon.
Greek Yogurt at Different Amounts
How greek yogurt scales across common tablespoons measurements. Your amount (6 tablespoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 6 tablespoons of greek yogurt (91.88g) is close in weight to a deck of playing cards (94g).
Other Amounts of Greek Yogurt
| Tablespoons | US Ounces | Metric Tablespoon | Australian Tablespoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tablespoon | 0.54 oz | 0.55 oz | 0.73 oz |
| 2 tablespoons | 1.08 oz | 1.10 oz | 1.46 oz |
| 3 tablespoons | 1.62 oz | 1.64 oz | 2.19 oz |
| 4 tablespoons | 2.16 oz | 2.19 oz | 2.92 oz |
| 5 tablespoons | 2.70 oz | 2.74 oz | 3.65 oz |
| 6 tablespoons | 3.24 oz | 3.29 oz | 4.38 oz |
| 8 tablespoons | 4.32 oz | 4.38 oz | 5.84 oz |
| 10 tablespoons | 5.40 oz | 5.48 oz | 7.31 oz |
| 12 tablespoons | 6.48 oz | 6.57 oz | 8.77 oz |
| 16 tablespoons | 8.64 oz | 8.77 oz | 11.69 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Tablespoon?
A tablespoon is roughly the volume of a large soup spoon. In precise terms, 1 US tablespoon equals 14.787 ml, which is very close to the 15 ml metric standard used in most of the world. Three teaspoons make one tablespoon.
What is an Ounce?
Ounces are commonly used in US recipes for cheese, meat, chocolate, and other ingredients sold by weight. Many kitchen scales offer both gram and ounce readings.