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How many grams in a tablespoon of oats?

About 5.6 g in a level tablespoon (about 15 ml) and 1.9 g in a level teaspoon (about 5 ml).

From
Cup size

Rolled oats

1 tbsp = 5.6 g

  • Cups0.1
  • Teaspoons3
  • Millilitres15
  • Grams5.6

Dry ingredients are spooned into the cup and levelled. Scooped straight from the bag, flour can weigh up to 20% more — for baking, a scale is the safest bet.

Conversion tables (US cup · 240 ml):

Spoons to grams

SpoonsGrams
½ tsp0.9 g
1 tsp1.9 g
2 tsp3.8 g
½ tbsp2.8 g
1 tbsp5.6 g
2 tbsp11 g
3 tbsp17 g
4 tbsp23 g
8 tbsp45 g

Cups to grams

CupsGrams
⅛11 g
¼23 g
⅓30 g
½45 g
⅔60 g
¾68 g
190 g
1½135 g
2180 g
3270 g

Grams to cups

GramsCups
25 g¼
50 g0.6
100 g1⅛
150 g1⅔
200 g2¼
250 g2¾
300 g3⅓
500 g5.6

Other ingredients (1 tablespoon):

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How to convert spoons to grams:

  1. Pick the ingredient

    each one has its own weight per spoon.

  2. Type the spoons

    whole numbers or fractions like ½.

  3. Choose tablespoon or teaspoon

    and read off grams, cups and millilitres.

Questions:

How many grams in a tablespoon of oats?
About 5.6 g in a level tablespoon (about 15 ml) and 1.9 g in a level teaspoon (about 5 ml).
Level or heaped?
These numbers are for level spoons: fill the spoon and scrape off the top with a knife. A heaped spoon holds about 1½–2 times as much as a level one.
Is a tablespoon the same everywhere?
Almost: 15 ml in most countries (14.8 ml in the US), 20 ml in Australia. A teaspoon is 5 ml.

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