Grams to Tablespoons – Almond Flour
Almond flour is very light. Assume ~5.91 g per tablespoon (density ≈0.4 g/mL).
Almond Flour Calculator
Formula: tablespoons = grams ÷ 5.91 (approx.).
What Are Grams and Tablespoons?
A gram (g) measures mass; a tablespoon (tbsp) measures volume (~14.7868 mL). Density is required to convert between them.1
Density and Formula
With density ~0.4 g/mL, almond flour weighs ~5.91 g per tablespoon. Sifting and grind fineness affect packing.
tablespoons = grams ÷ 5.91
grams = tablespoons Ã 5.91
General formula: tablespoons = grams ÷ (14.7868 Ã density). Results are approximate.2
Note: Superfine grind packs differently than coarse; weigh for accuracy.
Almond Flour Conversion Table
Approximate tablespoon equivalents for common gram amounts.
| Grams (g) | Tablespoons (tbsp) |
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Assumes 1 tbsp ≈5.91 g for almond flour.
Tips for Accurate Measuring
- Weigh for precision: Powders pack variably.2
- Spoon and level: Don’t tamp powder into spoons.
- Sift if clumpy: Break up clumps for consistency.
- Store airtight: Keep dry to prevent caking.
FAQs
How many tablespoons is 50 g of almond flour?
About 8.46 tbsp (50 ÷ 5.91).
How many grams is 3 tablespoons?
About 17.73 g (3 Ã 5.91).
Almond meal vs almond flour?
Meal is coarser and may pack slightly differently; this page uses flour.
Sources
- Tablespoon ≈14.7868 mL; density connects mass and volume.2
- Common culinary references; tablespoon values derived from grams and density.
External links omitted; values reflect standard references.