Convert Tablespoons to Grams: Cream of Tartar
Convert tablespoons of cream of tartar to grams with this precise reference table. 1 tablespoon of cream of tartar = 14.9g. There are 16 tablespoons in 1 US cup (239g). The table below covers 1 tbsp through 16 tbsp (1 full cup). Tablespoon measurements are especially common for cream of tartar in small-batch recipes and is the standard unit in US recipe measurements for amounts under 1/4 cup.
Cream of Tartar Tablespoons to Grams Table
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 14.9g |
| 2 tbsp | 29.9g |
| 3 tbsp | 44.8g |
| 4 tbsp (1/4 cup) | 59.8g |
| 5 tbsp | 74.7g |
| 6 tbsp | 89.6g |
| 8 tbsp (1/2 cup) | 119.5g |
| 10 tbsp | 149.4g |
| 12 tbsp (3/4 cup) | 179.3g |
| 16 tbsp (1 cup) | 239g |
Based on USDA FoodData Central data (1 US cup = 240ml = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons). Note: Cream of tartar: 1 teaspoon = 5g. Stabilizes egg whites in meringues. Mix 2 parts cream of tartar + 1 part baking soda = baking powder substitute. Also prevents sugar crystallization in candy making.
About Cream of Tartar Density
The density of cream of tartar determines how much it weighs per unit of volume. At 0.996g/ml, 1 US cup (240ml) of cream of tartar weighs 239g under USDA standard conditions.
1 tablespoon = 1/16 cup = 15ml. For cream of tartar, this equals 14.9g 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 cream of tartar?
1 tablespoon of cream of tartar weighs approximately 14.9 grams (239g per cup ÷ 16 tablespoons per cup).
How many grams is 2 tablespoons of cream of tartar?
2 tablespoons of cream of tartar weighs approximately 29.8 grams.
How many tablespoons is 100g of cream of tartar?
100g of cream of tartar equals approximately 6.7 tablespoons.
How many tablespoons are in 1 cup of cream of tartar?
There are 16 tablespoons in 1 cup. So 1 cup of cream of tartar (239g) = 16 tablespoons, each weighing 14.9g.