Convert Tablespoons to Grams: Cashews (whole)
Convert tablespoons of cashews (whole) to grams with this precise reference table. 1 tablespoon of cashews (whole) = 8.1g. There are 16 tablespoons in 1 US cup (130g). The table below covers 1 tbsp through 16 tbsp (1 full cup). Tablespoon measurements are especially common for cashews (whole) in small-batch recipes and is the standard unit in US recipe measurements for amounts under 1/4 cup.
Cashews (whole) Tablespoons to Grams Table
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 8.1g |
| 2 tbsp | 16.3g |
| 3 tbsp | 24.4g |
| 4 tbsp (1/4 cup) | 32.5g |
| 5 tbsp | 40.6g |
| 6 tbsp | 48.8g |
| 8 tbsp (1/2 cup) | 65g |
| 10 tbsp | 81.3g |
| 12 tbsp (3/4 cup) | 97.5g |
| 16 tbsp (1 cup) | 130g |
Based on USDA FoodData Central data (1 US cup = 240ml = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons). Note: Whole cashews: 1 cup = 130g. Chopped cashews pack slightly denser (~140g/cup). Kidney-shaped nuts from Brazil and Vietnam. High in monounsaturated fats and magnesium. Soak overnight for cashew cream (dairy-free alternative). USDA FDC 12087.
About Cashews (whole) Density
The density of cashews (whole) determines how much it weighs per unit of volume. At 0.542g/ml, 1 US cup (240ml) of cashews (whole) weighs 130g under USDA standard conditions.
1 tablespoon = 1/16 cup = 15ml. For cashews (whole), this equals 8.1g per tablespoon. Tablespoon measurements are useful for amounts between 1 teaspoon and 1/4 cup. For very precise recipes, weigh tablespoon amounts on a scale to avoid density variation errors.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of cashews (whole)?
1 tablespoon of cashews (whole) weighs approximately 8.1 grams (130g per cup ÷ 16 tablespoons per cup).
How many grams is 2 tablespoons of cashews (whole)?
2 tablespoons of cashews (whole) weighs approximately 16.2 grams.
How many tablespoons is 100g of cashews (whole)?
100g of cashews (whole) equals approximately 12.3 tablespoons.
How many tablespoons are in 1 cup of cashews (whole)?
There are 16 tablespoons in 1 cup. So 1 cup of cashews (whole) (130g) = 16 tablespoons, each weighing 8.1g.