Teaspoon Cheat Sheet
Quick reference guide for common spices and powders:
- 1 tsp Salt = 6g
- 1 tsp Baking Soda = 4.8g
- 1 tsp Sugar = 4.2g
- 1 tsp Baking Powder = 4g
- 1 tsp Yeast = 3g
FAQ
How many grams is a teaspoon of salt?
A level teaspoon of table salt weighs approximately 6 grams.
How many grams is a teaspoon of sugar?
A level teaspoon of white sugar weighs about 4.2 grams.
Is measuring by weight better?
Yes, especially for baking staples like yeast, baking soda, and salt where small differences matter.