How Much Is 9 Teaspoons of Peanut Butter in Grams?
Converting 9 teaspoons of peanut butter to grams gives 48.38 g. One teaspoon of peanut butter weighs 5.38g, so 9 teaspoons is 9 × 5.38 = 48.38g. This conversion is specific to peanut butter because each ingredient has a different density.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 9 teaspoons of peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon of peanut butter = 5.38g
- 9 × 5.38 = 48.38g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Peanut butter weighs 258g per cup. Natural and processed versions may have slightly different densities.
Peanut Butter at Different Amounts
How peanut butter scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (9 teaspoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 9 teaspoons of peanut butter (48.38g) is close in weight to a large egg (no shell) (50g).
Other Amounts of Peanut Butter
| Teaspoons | US Grams | Metric Teaspoon | Imperial Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 teaspoons | 1.34 g | 1.36 g | 1.61 g |
| 0.5 teaspoons | 2.69 g | 2.73 g | 3.23 g |
| 1 teaspoon | 5.38 g | 5.45 g | 6.45 g |
| 1.5 teaspoons | 8.06 g | 8.18 g | 9.68 g |
| 2 teaspoons | 10.75 g | 10.90 g | 12.91 g |
| 3 teaspoons | 16.13 g | 16.36 g | 19.36 g |
| 4 teaspoons | 21.50 g | 21.81 g | 25.82 g |
| 5 teaspoons | 26.88 g | 27.26 g | 32.27 g |
| 6 teaspoons | 32.25 g | 32.71 g | 38.73 g |
| 8 teaspoons | 43.00 g | 43.62 g | 51.64 g |
| 9 teaspoons | 48.38 g | 49.07 g | 58.09 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?
Weighing ingredients in grams eliminates the variability of volume measurements. A cup of flour can weigh anywhere from 120g to 160g depending on how it was scooped, but 120g of flour is always 120g of flour.