Grams to Tablespoons – Milk (Skim)

Skim milk density ≈1.035 g/mL. 1 tbsp ≈ 15.32 g.

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Formula: tablespoons = grams ÷ 15.32 (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 ~1.035 g/mL, skim milk weighs ~15.32 g per tablespoon. Temperature has minor effect on volume.

tablespoons = grams ÷ 15.32

grams = tablespoons × 15.32

General formula: tablespoons = grams ÷ (14.7868 × density). Results are approximate.2

Note: Use liquid measuring spoons at eye level for accuracy.

Skim Milk Conversion Table

Approximate tablespoon equivalents for common gram amounts.

Grams (g)Tablespoons (tbsp)

Assumes 1 tbsp ≈ 15.32 g for skim milk.

Tips for Accurate Measuring

  • Weigh for precision: Temperature affects volume slightly.2
  • Check meniscus: Read at eye level for liquids.
  • Store chilled: Density varies slightly with temperature.

FAQs

How many tablespoons is 50 g of skim milk?

About 3.26 tbsp (50 ÷ 15.32).

How many grams is 3 tablespoons?

About 45.96 g (3 × 15.32).

Does skim differ much from whole?

Slightly; skim is a bit denser than whole milk.

Sources

  1. Tablespoon ≈ 14.7868 mL; density connects mass and volume.2
  2. Common references; tablespoon values derived from grams and density.

External links omitted; values reflect standard references.