How Much Is 7.73 Teaspoons of Chia Seeds in Grams?
7.73 teaspoons of chia seeds equals 26.25 g. Chia seeds has a density of 163g per cup (3.40g per teaspoon), which means it's relatively light compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 7.73 teaspoons of honey would be 54.75 g.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 7.73 teaspoons of chia seeds
- 1 teaspoon of chia seeds = 3.40g
- 7.73 × 3.40 = 26.25g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Ground and whole chia seeds have different densities. Make sure you are using the form your recipe specifies.
Chia Seeds at Different Amounts
How chia seeds scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (7.73 teaspoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 7.73 teaspoons of chia seeds (26.25g) is close in weight to a slice of cheese (28g).
Other Amounts of Chia Seeds
| Teaspoons | US Grams | Metric Teaspoon | Imperial Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 teaspoons | 0.85 g | 0.86 g | 1.02 g |
| 0.5 teaspoons | 1.70 g | 1.72 g | 2.04 g |
| 1 teaspoon | 3.40 g | 3.44 g | 4.08 g |
| 1.5 teaspoons | 5.09 g | 5.17 g | 6.12 g |
| 2 teaspoons | 6.79 g | 6.89 g | 8.16 g |
| 3 teaspoons | 10.19 g | 10.33 g | 12.23 g |
| 4 teaspoons | 13.58 g | 13.78 g | 16.31 g |
| 5 teaspoons | 16.98 g | 17.22 g | 20.39 g |
| 6 teaspoons | 20.38 g | 20.67 g | 24.47 g |
| 7.73 teaspoons | 26.25 g | 26.63 g | 31.52 g |
| 8 teaspoons | 27.17 g | 27.56 g | 32.62 g |
Understanding the Units
What is a Teaspoon?
A teaspoon (tsp) is a US customary unit of volume equal to 4.929 milliliters or 1/3 of a tablespoon. It is the standard measure for spices, leaveners, extracts, and other small-quantity ingredients.
What is a Gram?
A gram (g) is a metric unit of mass equal to 1/1000 of a kilogram. It is the standard weight measurement for precise baking worldwide. Professional bakers prefer grams because they are more accurate than volume measurements.