How Much Is 4.8 Teaspoons of Egg Whites in Grams?
Converting 4.8 teaspoons of egg whites to grams gives 24.30 g. One teaspoon of egg whites weighs 5.06g, so 4.8 teaspoons is 4.8 × 5.06 = 24.3g. This conversion is specific to egg whites because each ingredient has a different density.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 4.8 teaspoons of egg whites
- 1 teaspoon of egg whites = 5.06g
- 4.8 × 5.06 = 24.3g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
A whole large egg without shell weighs about 50g. When separating eggs for a recipe, weigh the whites and yolks individually for the most accurate results.
Egg Whites at Different Amounts
How egg whites scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (4.8 teaspoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 4.8 teaspoons of egg whites (24.3g) is close in weight to an AA battery (23g).
Other Amounts of Egg Whites
| Teaspoons | US Grams | Metric Teaspoon | Imperial Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 teaspoons | 1.27 g | 1.28 g | 1.52 g |
| 0.5 teaspoons | 2.53 g | 2.57 g | 3.04 g |
| 1 teaspoon | 5.06 g | 5.14 g | 6.08 g |
| 1.5 teaspoons | 7.59 g | 7.70 g | 9.12 g |
| 2 teaspoons | 10.13 g | 10.27 g | 12.16 g |
| 3 teaspoons | 15.19 g | 15.41 g | 18.24 g |
| 4 teaspoons | 20.25 g | 20.54 g | 24.32 g |
| 4.8 teaspoons | 24.30 g | 24.65 g | 29.18 g |
| 5 teaspoons | 25.31 g | 25.68 g | 30.40 g |
| 6 teaspoons | 30.38 g | 30.81 g | 36.48 g |
| 8 teaspoons | 40.50 g | 41.08 g | 48.63 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.