How Many Grams is 1½ Tablespoons? (1½ TBSP to Grams)

Need to know how many grams is 1½ tablespoons? Here are instant answers for all 28 common baking staples.

Quick Answers for 1½ TBSP:

🧈 Butter

21.3g

(4.5 tsp)

🌾 All-Purpose Flour

11.7g

(4.5 tsp)

🍬 Granulated Sugar

18.8g

(4.5 tsp)

Tablespoons to Grams → Grams

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Tablespoons (tbsp)

tbsp

11.7 g

= 4.5 tsp • 0.09 cups • 0.41 oz

1.5 tbsp × 7.8g = 11.7g

Grams11.7 g

tbsp1.5

Teaspoons4.5 tsp

Ounces0.41 oz

Cups0.09 cup

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Aeration & Compaction Note: Standardized to USDA & King Arthur Baking densities (e.g., 1 level tbsp flour = 7.8g; 1 cup spooned & leveled = 120g, ~7.5g/tbsp). Spooning creates slight wall-contact settling compared to a wide cup. For 100% precision in delicate recipes, always use grams.

Conversion Chart: 1½ Tbsp to Grams for All 40 Ingredients

Ingredient	Grams	Cups Equivalent	Teaspoons	Source
🌾All-Purpose Flour	12 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🍬Granulated Sugar	19 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🤎Brown Sugar (Packed)	21 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🧈Butter	21 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🧁Powdered Sugar	11 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
💧Water	22 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	NIST
🥛Milk	23 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🍯Honey	32 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🫒Vegetable Oil	20 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🫒Olive Oil	20 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🍫Cocoa Powder	9 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🧂Salt	27 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🥄Baking Powder	21 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🥄Baking Soda	21 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🥣Rolled Oats	8 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🍚White Rice (Uncooked)	17 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🍫Chocolate Chips	15 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🌰Almonds (Whole)	13 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🌽Cornstarch	12 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🧀Cream Cheese	22 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🥜Peanut Butter	24 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🍁Maple Syrup	30 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🥣Yogurt	23 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🥛Sour Cream	22 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🥥Coconut Oil	20 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🌰Almond Flour	9 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🥥Coconut Flour	11 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🌿Vanilla Extract	20 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🌰Nutella	28 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🫧Active Dry Yeast	14 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🪵Ground Cinnamon	12 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🥛Heavy Cream	23 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🌱Chia Seeds	15 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🌾Flax Seeds	15 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🍯Corn Syrup	32 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🫚Ground Ginger	9 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🍶Soy Sauce	26 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🍎Apple Cider Vinegar	22 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🍋Lemon Juice	23 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
☕Ground Coffee	8 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🍵Matcha Powder	9 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🥣Miso Paste	27 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🧴Japanese Mayonnaise (Kewpie)	22 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🍶Mirin	26 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🫒Toasted Sesame Oil	20 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🍚Rice Flour	15 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🍡Glutinous Rice Flour (Mochiko)	13 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🧋Tapioca Starch	11 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🌾Semolina	16 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🧀Mascarpone Cheese	23 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🫙Tahini	23 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🥄Cream of Tartar	15 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🌾Psyllium Husk	7 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	King Arthur
🥜Almond Butter	24 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🥜Cashew Butter	24 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🍯Molasses	32 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🥛Sweetened Condensed Milk	29 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🥛Evaporated Milk	24 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🌵Agave Nectar	32 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA
🍫Baking Chocolate (Melted)	21 g	⅛ cup	4.5 tsp	USDA

Frequently Asked Questions: 1½ TBSP to Grams

How many grams is 1½ tablespoons?

1½ tablespoons equals approximately 21.3 grams of butter, 18.8 grams of granulated sugar, or 11.7 grams of all-purpose flour. For liquids (water, milk, vinegar), 1½ tbsp is exactly 22.5 grams (or ml).

How many grams is 1½ tablespoons of butter?

1½ tablespoons of butter equals 21.3 grams. 1 standard US stick of butter has 8 tablespoons (113.4g).

How many grams is 1½ tablespoons of flour?

1½ tablespoons of all-purpose flour equals 11.7 grams when measured using the gentle spoon-and-level technique.

How many grams is 1½ tablespoons of granulated sugar?

1½ tablespoons of granulated white sugar equals 18.8 grams. Sugar is heavier than flour because of its compact crystalline density.

How do you convert 1½ tablespoons to grams?

To convert 1½ tbsp to grams, multiply 1.5 by the ingredient's density in grams per tablespoon (e.g., for butter: 1.5 × 14.2 = 21.3g; for flour: 1.5 × 7.8 = 11.7g; for sugar: 1.5 × 12.5 = 18.8g).

How many cups or teaspoons is 1½ tablespoons?

1½ tablespoons equals 4.5 teaspoons, or 0.094 US cups.

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