How Much Is 83.33 Teaspoons of Sesame Seeds in Ounces?
Converting 83.33 teaspoons of sesame seeds to ounces gives 8.82 oz. One teaspoon of sesame seeds weighs 3g, so 83.33 teaspoons is 83.33 × 3 = 249.99g (8.82 oz). This conversion is specific to sesame seeds because each ingredient has a different density.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 83.33 teaspoons of sesame seeds
- 1 teaspoon of sesame seeds = 3g
- 83.33 × 3 = 249.99g
- Convert grams to ounces: 249.99 ÷ 28.3495 = 8.82 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Ground and whole sesame seeds have different densities. Make sure you are using the form your recipe specifies.
Sesame Seeds at Different Amounts
How sesame seeds scales across common teaspoons measurements. Your amount (83.33 teaspoons) is highlighted.
For reference, 83.33 teaspoons of sesame seeds (249.99g) is close in weight to a cup of water (237g).
Other Amounts of Sesame Seeds
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 83.33 teaspoons | 8.82 oz | 8.95 oz | 10.59 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Teaspoon?
A US teaspoon is 4.929 ml, a metric teaspoon is exactly 5 ml, and an imperial teaspoon is 5.919 ml. The metric and US versions are nearly identical (1.4% difference), but the imperial teaspoon is 20% larger. For most spices the difference is negligible, but for leaveners like baking powder it can affect the result.
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.