How Much Is 18 Teaspoons of Whipped Cream in Grams?
18 teaspoons of whipped cream equals 22.50 g. Whipped cream has a density of 60g per cup (1.25g per teaspoon), which means it's relatively light compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 18 teaspoons of honey would be 127.5 g.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 18 teaspoons of whipped cream
- 1 teaspoon of whipped cream = 1.25g
- 18 × 1.25 = 22.5g
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Whipped cream is extremely light at only 60g per cup because it is mostly air. The weight depends heavily on how stiffly it is whipped.
Whipped Cream at Different Amounts
How whipped cream scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (18 teaspoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 18 teaspoons of whipped cream (22.5g) is close in weight to an AA battery (23g).
Other Amounts of Whipped Cream
| Teaspoons | US Grams | Metric Teaspoon | Imperial Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 teaspoons | 0.31 g | 0.32 g | 0.38 g |
| 0.5 teaspoons | 0.63 g | 0.63 g | 0.75 g |
| 1 teaspoon | 1.25 g | 1.27 g | 1.50 g |
| 1.5 teaspoons | 1.88 g | 1.90 g | 2.25 g |
| 2 teaspoons | 2.50 g | 2.54 g | 3.00 g |
| 3 teaspoons | 3.75 g | 3.80 g | 4.50 g |
| 4 teaspoons | 5.00 g | 5.07 g | 6.00 g |
| 5 teaspoons | 6.25 g | 6.34 g | 7.51 g |
| 6 teaspoons | 7.50 g | 7.61 g | 9.01 g |
| 8 teaspoons | 10.00 g | 10.14 g | 12.01 g |
| 18 teaspoons | 22.50 g | 22.82 g | 27.02 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?
A gram (g) is a metric unit of mass equal to 1/1000 of a kilogram. It is the standard weight measurement for precise baking worldwide. Professional bakers prefer grams because they are more accurate than volume measurements.