How Much Is 3 Teaspoons of Coconut Flour in Grams?
3 teaspoons of coconut flour equals 8.00 g. Coconut flour has a density of 128g per cup (2.67g per teaspoon), which means it's relatively light compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 3 teaspoons of honey would be 21.25 g.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 3 teaspoons of coconut flour
- 1 teaspoon of coconut flour = 2.67g
- 3 × 2.67 = 8g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Coconut flour clumps when stored. Sift or whisk it before measuring for consistent results.
Coconut Flour at Different Amounts
How coconut flour scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (3 teaspoons) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Coconut Flour
| Teaspoons | US Grams | Metric Teaspoon | Imperial Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 teaspoons | 0.67 g | 0.68 g | 0.80 g |
| 0.5 teaspoons | 1.33 g | 1.35 g | 1.60 g |
| 1 teaspoon | 2.67 g | 2.71 g | 3.20 g |
| 1.5 teaspoons | 4.00 g | 4.06 g | 4.80 g |
| 2 teaspoons | 5.33 g | 5.41 g | 6.40 g |
| 3 teaspoons | 8.00 g | 8.12 g | 9.61 g |
| 4 teaspoons | 10.67 g | 10.82 g | 12.81 g |
| 5 teaspoons | 13.33 g | 13.53 g | 16.01 g |
| 6 teaspoons | 16.00 g | 16.23 g | 19.21 g |
| 8 teaspoons | 21.33 g | 21.64 g | 25.62 g |
Understanding the Units
What is a Teaspoon?
One teaspoon holds about 5 milliliters. There are 3 teaspoons in a tablespoon and 48 teaspoons in a cup. Teaspoon accuracy matters most with leaveners like baking powder and baking soda, where small differences affect rise and texture.
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.