How Much Is 31.67 Tablespoons of Table Salt in Ounces?
31.67 tablespoons of table salt equals 20.11 oz. Table salt has a density of 288g per cup (18g per tablespoon), which means it's relatively light compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 31.67 tablespoons of honey would be 23.74 oz.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 31.67 tablespoons of table salt
- 1 tablespoon of table salt = 18g
- 31.67 × 18 = 570.06g
- Convert grams to ounces: 570.06 ÷ 28.3495 = 20.11 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Table salt is the densest common salt at 288g per cup. It is significantly heavier per measuring spoon than kosher salt because the fine crystals pack tightly.
Table Salt at Different Amounts
How table salt scales across common tablespoons measurements. Your amount (31.67 tablespoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 31.67 tablespoons of table salt (570.06g) is close in weight to a basketball (624g).
Other Amounts of Table Salt
| Tablespoons | US Ounces | Metric Tablespoon | Australian Tablespoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tablespoon | 0.63 oz | 0.64 oz | 0.86 oz |
| 2 tablespoons | 1.27 oz | 1.29 oz | 1.72 oz |
| 3 tablespoons | 1.90 oz | 1.93 oz | 2.58 oz |
| 4 tablespoons | 2.54 oz | 2.58 oz | 3.44 oz |
| 5 tablespoons | 3.17 oz | 3.22 oz | 4.29 oz |
| 6 tablespoons | 3.81 oz | 3.86 oz | 5.15 oz |
| 8 tablespoons | 5.08 oz | 5.15 oz | 6.87 oz |
| 10 tablespoons | 6.35 oz | 6.44 oz | 8.59 oz |
| 12 tablespoons | 7.62 oz | 7.73 oz | 10.31 oz |
| 16 tablespoons | 10.16 oz | 10.31 oz | 13.74 oz |
| 31.67 tablespoons | 20.11 oz | 20.40 oz | 27.20 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Tablespoon?
A tablespoon (tbsp) is a US customary unit of volume equal to 14.787 milliliters, 3 teaspoons, or 1/16 of a cup. It is commonly used for measuring smaller amounts of ingredients.
What is an Ounce?
Weight ounces and fluid ounces are different measurements. A fluid ounce measures volume (29.574 ml), while an ounce measures weight (28.35g). They only align for water, where 1 fl oz weighs approximately 1 oz.