How Many Grams is 2 Tablespoons? (2 TBSP to Grams)

Need to know how many grams is 2 tablespoons? Here are instant answers for all 28 common baking staples.

Quick Answers for 2 TBSP:

🧈 Butter

28.4g

(6.0 tsp)

🌾 All-Purpose Flour

15.6g

(6.0 tsp)

🍬 Granulated Sugar

25g

(6.0 tsp)

Tablespoons to Grams → Grams

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Tablespoons (tbsp)

tbsp

15.6 g

= 6 tsp • 0.13 cups • 0.55 oz

2 tbsp × 7.8g = 15.6g

Grams15.6 g

tbsp2

Teaspoons6 tsp

Ounces0.55 oz

Cups0.13 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: 2 Tbsp to Grams for All 40 Ingredients

Ingredient	Grams	Cups Equivalent	Teaspoons	Source
🌾All-Purpose Flour	16 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🍬Granulated Sugar	25 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🤎Brown Sugar (Packed)	28 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🧈Butter	28 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🧁Powdered Sugar	15 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
💧Water	30 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	NIST
🥛Milk	30 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🍯Honey	43 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🫒Vegetable Oil	27 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🫒Olive Oil	27 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🍫Cocoa Powder	13 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🧂Salt	36 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🥄Baking Powder	28 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🥄Baking Soda	28 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🥣Rolled Oats	10 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🍚White Rice (Uncooked)	23 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🍫Chocolate Chips	20 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🌰Almonds (Whole)	18 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🌽Cornstarch	16 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🧀Cream Cheese	29 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🥜Peanut Butter	32 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🍁Maple Syrup	40 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🥣Yogurt	31 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🥛Sour Cream	29 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🥥Coconut Oil	27 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🌰Almond Flour	13 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🥥Coconut Flour	15 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🌿Vanilla Extract	26 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🌰Nutella	37 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🫧Active Dry Yeast	18 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🪵Ground Cinnamon	16 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🥛Heavy Cream	30 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🌱Chia Seeds	20 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🌾Flax Seeds	21 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🍯Corn Syrup	42 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🫚Ground Ginger	12 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🍶Soy Sauce	35 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🍎Apple Cider Vinegar	30 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🍋Lemon Juice	30 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
☕Ground Coffee	11 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🍵Matcha Powder	12 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🥣Miso Paste	36 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🧴Japanese Mayonnaise (Kewpie)	29 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🍶Mirin	35 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🫒Toasted Sesame Oil	27 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🍚Rice Flour	20 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🍡Glutinous Rice Flour (Mochiko)	17 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🧋Tapioca Starch	15 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🌾Semolina	21 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🧀Mascarpone Cheese	30 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🫙Tahini	30 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🥄Cream of Tartar	20 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🌾Psyllium Husk	9 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	King Arthur
🥜Almond Butter	32 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🥜Cashew Butter	32 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🍯Molasses	43 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🥛Sweetened Condensed Milk	38 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🥛Evaporated Milk	32 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🌵Agave Nectar	42 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA
🍫Baking Chocolate (Melted)	28 g	⅛ cup	6 tsp	USDA

Frequently Asked Questions: 2 TBSP to Grams

How many grams is 2 tablespoons?

2 tablespoons equals approximately 28.4 grams of butter, 25 grams of granulated sugar, or 15.6 grams of all-purpose flour. For liquids (water, milk, vinegar), 2 tbsp is exactly 30 grams (or ml).

How many grams is 2 tablespoons of butter?

2 tablespoons of butter equals 28.4 grams. 1 standard US stick of butter has 8 tablespoons (113.4g).

How many grams is 2 tablespoons of flour?

2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour equals 15.6 grams when measured using the gentle spoon-and-level technique.

How many grams is 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar?

2 tablespoons of granulated white sugar equals 25 grams. Sugar is heavier than flour because of its compact crystalline density.

How do you convert 2 tablespoons to grams?

To convert 2 tbsp to grams, multiply 2 by the ingredient's density in grams per tablespoon (e.g., for butter: 2 × 14.2 = 28.4g; for flour: 2 × 7.8 = 15.6g; for sugar: 2 × 12.5 = 25g).

How many cups or teaspoons is 2 tablespoons?

2 tablespoons equals 6.0 teaspoons, or 0.125 US cups.

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