Grams to Tablespoons – Whole Wheat Flour
Whole wheat flour density ≈0.55 g/mL → 1 tbsp ≈8.13 g.
Whole Wheat Flour Calculator
Formula: tablespoons = grams ÷ 8.13 (approx.).
What Are Grams and Tablespoons?
A gram (g) measures mass; a tablespoon (tbsp) measures volume (~14.7868 mL). Converting requires the ingredient’s density to relate mass to volume.1
Whole Wheat Flour Density and Formula
Whole wheat flour is slightly denser than AP flour, often around 0.55 g/mL due to bran and germ. That’s about 8.13 grams per tablespoon.
tablespoons = grams ÷ 8.13
grams = tablespoons Ã 8.13
General formula: tablespoons = grams ÷ (14.7868 Ã density). With density ~0.55 g/mL, whole wheat flour is ≈8.13 g per tbsp.2
Note: Technique, sifting, and humidity affect packing; results are approximate.
Whole Wheat Flour Conversion Table
Approximate tablespoon equivalents for common gram amounts of whole wheat flour.
| Grams (g) | Tablespoons (tbsp) |
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Assumes 1 tbsp ≈8.13 g. Values vary with packing and humidity.
Sources
- Tablespoon ≈14.7868 mL; density connects mass and volume.2
- Common baking references; tablespoon values derived from grams and density for whole wheat flour.
External links omitted; values reflect widely cited culinary references.