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Cornstarch — Tablespoon to Grams
1 tablespoon of cornstarch weighs 8 grams.
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Measurement Tip: Spoon gently and level. It squeaks and packs down easily.
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Cornstarch Conversion Table
| Tablespoons | Grams | Teaspoons | Cups |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 tbsp | 2 g | 0.8 tsp | ¼ cup |
| 0.5 tbsp | 4 g | 1.5 tsp | ½ cup |
| 1 tbsp | 8 g | 3 tsp | 1 cup |
| 1.5 tbsp | 12 g | 4.5 tsp | 1 ½ cup |
| 2 tbsp | 16 g | 6 tsp | 2 cup |
| 3 tbsp | 24 g | 9 tsp | 3 cup |
| 4 tbsp | 32 g | 12 tsp | 4 cup |
| 5 tbsp | 40 g | 15 tsp | 5 cup |
| 6 tbsp | 48 g | 18 tsp | 6 cup |
| 7 tbsp | 56 g | 21 tsp | 7 cup |
| 8 tbsp | 64 g | 24 tsp | 8 cup |
| 9 tbsp | 72 g | 27 tsp | 9 cup |
| 10 tbsp | 80 g | 30 tsp | 10 cup |
About Cornstarch
Cornstarch is a fine, powdery starch used primarily as a thickening agent for sauces and fruit pie fillings. It is very light and prone to clumping.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams in 1 tablespoon of cornstarch?
1 tablespoon of cornstarch weighs exactly 8 grams.
How many tablespoons of cornstarch in a cup?
There are 16 tablespoons in a standard US cup. For cornstarch, one full cup weighs approximately 128 grams.
What's the best way to measure cornstarch?
Spoon gently and level. It squeaks and packs down easily.