How Much Is 18 Teaspoons of Onions (Diced) in Ounces?
Converting 18 teaspoons of onions (diced) to ounces gives 2.12 oz. One teaspoon of onions (diced) weighs 3.33g, so 18 teaspoons is 18 × 3.33 = 60g (2.12 oz). This conversion is specific to onions (diced) because each ingredient has a different density.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 18 teaspoons of onions (diced)
- 1 teaspoon of onions (diced) = 3.33g
- 18 × 3.33 = 60g
- Convert grams to ounces: 60 ÷ 28.3495 = 2.12 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
The weight of diced produce per cup depends on how finely it is cut. Smaller dice packs more tightly and weighs more per cup than large chunks.
Onions (Diced) at Different Amounts
How onions (diced) scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (18 teaspoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 18 teaspoons of onions (diced) (60g) is close in weight to a whole large egg (57g).
Other Amounts of Onions (Diced)
| Teaspoons | US Ounces | Metric Teaspoon | Imperial Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 teaspoons | 0.03 oz | 0.03 oz | 0.04 oz |
| 0.5 teaspoons | 0.06 oz | 0.06 oz | 0.07 oz |
| 1 teaspoon | 0.12 oz | 0.12 oz | 0.14 oz |
| 1.5 teaspoons | 0.18 oz | 0.18 oz | 0.21 oz |
| 2 teaspoons | 0.24 oz | 0.24 oz | 0.28 oz |
| 3 teaspoons | 0.35 oz | 0.36 oz | 0.42 oz |
| 4 teaspoons | 0.47 oz | 0.48 oz | 0.56 oz |
| 5 teaspoons | 0.59 oz | 0.60 oz | 0.71 oz |
| 6 teaspoons | 0.71 oz | 0.72 oz | 0.85 oz |
| 8 teaspoons | 0.94 oz | 0.95 oz | 1.13 oz |
| 18 teaspoons | 2.12 oz | 2.15 oz | 2.54 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.