Convert Teaspoons to Grams: Coconut Oil
Convert teaspoons of coconut oil to grams with this precise reference table. 1 teaspoon of coconut oil = 4.54g. There are 48 teaspoons in 1 US cup (218g) and 3 teaspoons in 1 tablespoon (13.6g). Teaspoon measurements are critical for accuracy when using coconut oil in small quantities — even a difference of 1g can matter in precise baking recipes.
Coconut Oil Teaspoons to Grams Table
| Teaspoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1/4 tsp | 1.14g |
| 1/2 tsp | 2.27g |
| 1 tsp | 4.54g |
| 1 1/2 tsp | 6.81g |
| 2 tsp | 9.08g |
| 3 tsp (1 tbsp) | 13.63g |
| 4 tsp | 18.17g |
| 6 tsp (2 tbsp) | 27.25g |
| 8 tsp | 36.33g |
| 12 tsp (1/4 cup) | 54.5g |
| 24 tsp (1/2 cup) | 109g |
| 48 tsp (1 cup) | 218g |
Based on USDA FoodData Central data (1 US cup = 240ml = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons). Note: Coconut oil is solid below 76°F (24°C) and liquid above. 1 cup solid or liquid = 218g (same weight). Melted coconut oil can substitute for vegetable oil 1:1 by weight. Adds subtle coconut flavor.
About Coconut Oil Density
The density of coconut oil determines how much it weighs per unit of volume. At 0.908g/ml, 1 US cup (240ml) of coconut oil weighs 218g under USDA standard conditions.
1 teaspoon = 1/48 cup = 5ml. For coconut oil, this equals 4.54g per teaspoon. Teaspoon measurements are critical for spices, extracts, and leavening agents where small differences have large effects. A kitchen scale is especially recommended for teaspoon-level precision.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams is 1 teaspoon of coconut oil?
1 teaspoon of coconut oil weighs approximately 4.54 grams (218g per cup ÷ 48 teaspoons per cup).
How many grams is 1/2 teaspoon of coconut oil?
1/2 teaspoon of coconut oil weighs approximately 2.27 grams.
How many teaspoons is 100g of coconut oil?
100g of coconut oil equals approximately 22 teaspoons.
Why is teaspoon-to-gram conversion important for coconut oil?
Small amounts like spices and leavening agents are often measured in teaspoons. For precision baking or cooking, knowing that 1 tsp of coconut oil = 4.54g helps avoid over- or under-measuring.