Convert Bread Crumbs from Tablespoon to Grams

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of bread crumbs?

1 tablespoon of bread crumbs (panko) is 6.48 grams. 2 tablespoons of bread crumbs is 12.96 grams. 1/2 tablespoon of bread crumbs is 3.24 grams. 1/4 tablespoon (0.25 tablespoon) of bread crumbs is 1.62 grams. Use the converter below for any amount.

  • A tablespoon here is the 15 ml metric standard, about 16.67 to a metric cup, the same size as a UK tablespoon. A US tablespoon is smaller at 14.79 ml, so US cooks measuring with US spoons need slightly more. An Australian tablespoon is larger at 20 ml, so it holds about a third more. When tablespoon size matters →
  • A little over or under won't ruin the bake, though it can nudge the final taste or colour.

Bread crumbs are finely ground or processed pieces of dried bread used as a coating, binder, or topping in countless recipes. One metric cup of bread crumbs weighs around 108 grams, though this varies depending on how coarsely they are ground.

Using the correct weight ensures consistent texture in coatings, meatballs, and baked toppings — a cup of fine crumbs packs more densely than coarse panko.

Also known as

  • panko

No measuring spoons? The tool below gets you close, and a measuring spoon set keeps small amounts accurate.

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Common Bread Crumbs Conversions

Here are the most common bread crumbs conversions from tablespoons to grams.

TablespoonsGrams
1 tbsp6.48 g
2 tbsp12.96 g
3 tbsp19.44 g
4 tbsp25.92 g
6 tbsp38.88 g
8 tbsp51.84 g
10 tbsp64.8 g
12 tbsp77.76 g
16 tbsp103.68 g

Bread Crumbs Conversion Chart

The conversion chart below gives a quick reference for converting bread crumbs from Tablespoon to Grams and other measurements.

tbspgramscupouncescup(US)tsp
1 tbsp6.48 g0.06 cup0.23 oz0.06 cup (US)3 tsp
2 tbsp12.96 g0.12 cup0.46 oz0.13 cup (US)6 tsp
3 tbsp19.44 g0.18 cup0.69 oz0.19 cup (US)9 tsp
4 tbsp25.92 g0.24 cup0.91 oz0.25 cup (US)12 tsp

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of bread crumbs?
1 tablespoon of bread crumbs is 6.48 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 2 tablespoons of bread crumbs is 12.96 grams and 0.5 tablespoons is 3.24 grams. Use the converter above for any quantity, or check the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts at a glance. Open the bread crumbs converter
How many grams is 1.5 tablespoons of bread crumbs?
1.5 tablespoons of bread crumbs is 9.72 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 1 tablespoon of bread crumbs is 6.48 grams and 2 tablespoons is 12.96 grams. Type any other amount into the converter above for the exact figure, or use the chart below for the common ones.
How many grams is 2 tablespoons of bread crumbs?
2 tablespoons of bread crumbs is 12.96 grams. Conversions scale in a straight line, so halving or doubling a recipe keeps the same ratio. 1 tablespoon of bread crumbs is 6.48 grams, and you can multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs. Enter any amount in the converter above for an exact grams reading.
How many tablespoons of bread crumbs is 6.48 grams?
6.48 grams of bread crumbs is 1 tablespoon. The conversion works the same in reverse, so you can switch between grams and tablespoons without changing the result. This helps when a recipe lists tablespoons but you would rather weigh or measure in grams. The converter above and the chart below cover both directions for any amount.
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of panko?
Panko is another name for bread crumbs, so 1 tablespoon of panko is 6.48 grams, exactly the same as bread crumbs. The figure does not change with the name: 2 tablespoons is 12.96 grams and 0.5 tablespoons is 3.24 grams. Use the converter above for any quantity, or read the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts.
Are bread crumbs and panko the same thing?
Yes. Panko is another name for bread crumbs, so they are the same ingredient and convert identically. 1 tablespoon of bread crumbs is 6.48 grams under either name, and 2 tablespoons is 12.96 grams. Recipes use the two names interchangeably, so you can follow either one without changing quantities or weighing any differently.
How many grams is 1/2 tablespoon of bread crumbs?
1/2 tablespoon of bread crumbs is 3.24 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 1 tablespoon of bread crumbs is 6.48 grams and 2 tablespoons is 12.96 grams. Half measures come up often when scaling a recipe down, and the figure divides cleanly. Use the converter above for any other amount, or the chart below for the common ones.
How many grams is 1/4 tablespoon of bread crumbs?
1/4 tablespoon (0.25 tablespoon) of bread crumbs is 1.62 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 1 tablespoon of bread crumbs is 6.48 grams and 2 tablespoons is 12.96 grams. Quarter amounts often come up when scaling a recipe down step by step, and the figure divides cleanly. Use the converter above for any other quantity, or the chart below for the most common amounts.

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