How Much Is 17.2 Teaspoons of Onions (Diced) in Grams?
Converting 17.2 teaspoons of onions (diced) to grams gives 57.33 g. One teaspoon of onions (diced) weighs 3.33g, so 17.2 teaspoons is 17.2 × 3.33 = 57.33g. This conversion is specific to onions (diced) because each ingredient has a different density.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 17.2 teaspoons of onions (diced)
- 1 teaspoon of onions (diced) = 3.33g
- 17.2 × 3.33 = 57.33g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Raw and cooked produce have very different weights per cup. Cooked vegetables shrink and become denser. These conversions are for raw produce.
Onions (Diced) at Different Amounts
How onions (diced) scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (17.2 teaspoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 17.2 teaspoons of onions (diced) (57.33g) is close in weight to a whole large egg (57g).
Other Amounts of Onions (Diced)
| Teaspoons | US Grams | Metric Teaspoon | Imperial Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 teaspoons | 0.83 g | 0.85 g | 1.00 g |
| 0.5 teaspoons | 1.67 g | 1.69 g | 2.00 g |
| 1 teaspoon | 3.33 g | 3.38 g | 4.00 g |
| 1.5 teaspoons | 5.00 g | 5.07 g | 6.00 g |
| 2 teaspoons | 6.67 g | 6.76 g | 8.01 g |
| 3 teaspoons | 10.00 g | 10.14 g | 12.01 g |
| 4 teaspoons | 13.33 g | 13.53 g | 16.01 g |
| 5 teaspoons | 16.67 g | 16.91 g | 20.01 g |
| 6 teaspoons | 20.00 g | 20.29 g | 24.02 g |
| 8 teaspoons | 26.67 g | 27.05 g | 32.02 g |
| 17.2 teaspoons | 57.33 g | 58.16 g | 68.85 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.