How Much Is 0.31 Teaspoons of Couscous in Grams?
Converting 0.31 teaspoons of couscous to grams gives 1.12 g. One teaspoon of couscous weighs 3.60g, so 0.31 teaspoons is 0.31 × 3.60 = 1.12g. This conversion is specific to couscous because each ingredient has a different density.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 0.31 teaspoons of couscous
- 1 teaspoon of couscous = 3.60g
- 0.31 × 3.60 = 1.12g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Couscous weigh 173g per cup when dry. Cooked weight per cup will be different.
Couscous at Different Amounts
How couscous scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (0.31 teaspoons) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Couscous
| Teaspoons | US Grams | Metric Teaspoon | Imperial Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 teaspoons | 0.90 g | 0.91 g | 1.08 g |
| 0.31 teaspoons | 1.12 g | 1.13 g | 1.34 g |
| 0.5 teaspoons | 1.80 g | 1.83 g | 2.16 g |
| 1 teaspoon | 3.60 g | 3.66 g | 4.33 g |
| 1.5 teaspoons | 5.41 g | 5.48 g | 6.49 g |
| 2 teaspoons | 7.21 g | 7.31 g | 8.66 g |
| 3 teaspoons | 10.81 g | 10.97 g | 12.98 g |
| 4 teaspoons | 14.42 g | 14.62 g | 17.31 g |
| 5 teaspoons | 18.02 g | 18.28 g | 21.64 g |
| 6 teaspoons | 21.63 g | 21.94 g | 25.97 g |
| 8 teaspoons | 28.83 g | 29.25 g | 34.62 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?
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.