How Much Is 28.46 Teaspoons of Egg Yolks in Ounces?
Converting 28.46 teaspoons of egg yolks to ounces gives 5.29 oz. One teaspoon of egg yolks weighs 5.27g, so 28.46 teaspoons is 28.46 × 5.27 = 150.01g (5.29 oz). This conversion is specific to egg yolks because each ingredient has a different density.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 28.46 teaspoons of egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon of egg yolks = 5.27g
- 28.46 × 5.27 = 150.01g
- Convert grams to ounces: 150.01 ÷ 28.3495 = 5.29 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Carton egg whites and yolks have very consistent density, making them easier to measure by volume than freshly separated eggs. If your recipe calls for a specific gram amount, carton products are the most predictable.
Egg Yolks at Different Amounts
How egg yolks scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (28.46 teaspoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 28.46 teaspoons of egg yolks (150.01g) is close in weight to a baseball (145g).
Other Amounts of Egg Yolks
| Teaspoons | US Ounces | Metric Teaspoon | Imperial Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 teaspoons | 0.05 oz | 0.05 oz | 0.06 oz |
| 0.5 teaspoons | 0.09 oz | 0.09 oz | 0.11 oz |
| 1 teaspoon | 0.19 oz | 0.19 oz | 0.22 oz |
| 1.5 teaspoons | 0.28 oz | 0.28 oz | 0.33 oz |
| 2 teaspoons | 0.37 oz | 0.38 oz | 0.45 oz |
| 3 teaspoons | 0.56 oz | 0.57 oz | 0.67 oz |
| 4 teaspoons | 0.74 oz | 0.75 oz | 0.89 oz |
| 5 teaspoons | 0.93 oz | 0.94 oz | 1.12 oz |
| 6 teaspoons | 1.12 oz | 1.13 oz | 1.34 oz |
| 8 teaspoons | 1.49 oz | 1.51 oz | 1.79 oz |
| 28.46 teaspoons | 5.29 oz | 5.37 oz | 6.35 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.