How Much Is 3.83 Teaspoons of All-Purpose Flour in Grams?
3.83 teaspoons of all-purpose flour equals 9.99 g. All-purpose flour has a density of 125.16g per cup (2.61g per teaspoon), which means it's relatively light compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 3.83 teaspoons of honey would be 27.13 g.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 3.83 teaspoons of all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon of all-purpose flour = 2.61g
- 3.83 × 2.61 = 9.99g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Humidity affects all-purpose flour weight. In humid conditions, flour absorbs moisture and weighs more per cup. Store it in an airtight container for consistent results.
All-Purpose Flour at Different Amounts
How all-purpose flour scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (3.83 teaspoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 3.83 teaspoons of all-purpose flour (9.99g) is close in weight to a AAA battery (11.5g).
Other Amounts of All-Purpose Flour
| Teaspoons | US Grams | Metric Teaspoon | Imperial Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 teaspoons | 0.65 g | 0.66 g | 0.78 g |
| 0.5 teaspoons | 1.30 g | 1.32 g | 1.57 g |
| 1 teaspoon | 2.61 g | 2.65 g | 3.13 g |
| 1.5 teaspoons | 3.91 g | 3.97 g | 4.70 g |
| 2 teaspoons | 5.22 g | 5.29 g | 6.26 g |
| 3 teaspoons | 7.82 g | 7.94 g | 9.39 g |
| 3.83 teaspoons | 9.99 g | 10.13 g | 11.99 g |
| 4 teaspoons | 10.43 g | 10.58 g | 12.52 g |
| 5 teaspoons | 13.04 g | 13.23 g | 15.66 g |
| 6 teaspoons | 15.65 g | 15.87 g | 18.79 g |
| 8 teaspoons | 20.86 g | 21.16 g | 25.05 g |
Understanding the Units
What is a Teaspoon?
A US teaspoon is 4.929 ml, a metric teaspoon is exactly 5 ml, and an imperial teaspoon is 5.919 ml. The metric and US versions are nearly identical (1.4% difference), but the imperial teaspoon is 20% larger. For most spices the difference is negligible, but for leaveners like baking powder it can affect the result.
What is a Gram?
Grams are the preferred unit in professional kitchens and bakeries because they allow exact recipe scaling. To double a recipe, simply double the gram values. No need to worry about how tightly an ingredient is packed into a cup.