How Much Is 3.33 Teaspoons of Cream of Tartar in Ounces?
Converting 3.33 teaspoons of cream of tartar to ounces gives 0.35 oz. One teaspoon of cream of tartar weighs 3g, so 3.33 teaspoons is 3.33 × 3 = 9.99g (0.35 oz). This conversion is specific to cream of tartar because each ingredient has a different density.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 3.33 teaspoons of cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon of cream of tartar = 3g
- 3.33 × 3 = 9.99g
- Convert grams to ounces: 9.99 ÷ 28.3495 = 0.35 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
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Cream of Tartar at Different Amounts
How cream of tartar scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (3.33 teaspoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 3.33 teaspoons of cream of tartar (9.99g) is close in weight to a AAA battery (11.5g).
Other Amounts of Cream of Tartar
| Teaspoons | US Ounces | Metric Teaspoon | Imperial Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 teaspoons | 0.03 oz | 0.03 oz | 0.03 oz |
| 0.5 teaspoons | 0.05 oz | 0.05 oz | 0.06 oz |
| 1 teaspoon | 0.11 oz | 0.11 oz | 0.13 oz |
| 1.5 teaspoons | 0.16 oz | 0.16 oz | 0.19 oz |
| 2 teaspoons | 0.21 oz | 0.21 oz | 0.25 oz |
| 3 teaspoons | 0.32 oz | 0.32 oz | 0.38 oz |
| 3.33 teaspoons | 0.35 oz | 0.36 oz | 0.42 oz |
| 4 teaspoons | 0.42 oz | 0.43 oz | 0.51 oz |
| 5 teaspoons | 0.53 oz | 0.54 oz | 0.64 oz |
| 6 teaspoons | 0.63 oz | 0.64 oz | 0.76 oz |
| 8 teaspoons | 0.85 oz | 0.86 oz | 1.02 oz |
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 an Ounce?
An ounce (oz) is a US customary unit of weight equal to 28.3495 grams or 1/16 of a pound. In cooking, "ounces" refers to weight (avoirdupois ounces), not fluid ounces which measure volume.