Convert Self Raising Flour from Tablespoon to Grams
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of self raising flour?
1 tablespoon of self raising flour (Self-Rising Flour) is 8.4 grams. 2 tablespoons of self raising flour is 16.8 grams. 1/2 tablespoon of self raising flour is 4.2 grams. 1/4 tablespoon (0.25 tablespoon) of self raising flour is 2.1 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 →
- One metric tablespoon of self raising flour weighs about 8.4 grams. A US tablespoon (14.79 ml) holds about 8.3 grams and an Australian tablespoon (20 ml) about 11.2 grams.
- A little over or under won't ruin the bake, though it can nudge the final taste or colour.
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Related Self Raising Flour Ingredients
Plain flour is self-raising flour without the leavener, matched in weight per cup (140 g each). Add baking powder to plain flour to make your own, or use the self-raising flour calculator to get the amounts right. See what 1 tablespoon of plain flour is in grams.
Cake flour is softer and lower in protein than self-raising flour (around 7 to 9% vs 10 to 12%) and lighter per cup (130 g vs 140 g). It gives a tender crumb but carries no leavener, so add your own baking powder when swapping it in. See what 1 tablespoon of cake flour is in grams.
Bread flour is higher in protein than self-raising flour (around 12 to 14% vs 10 to 12%) and heavier per cup (150 g vs 140 g), with no built-in leavener. Use it for chew in yeasted bakes, self-raising flour for an even rise in cakes and scones. See what 1 tablespoon of bread flour is in grams.
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Common Self Raising Flour Conversions
Here are the most common self raising flour conversions from tablespoons to grams.
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 8.4 g |
| 2 tbsp | 16.8 g |
| 3 tbsp | 25.2 g |
| 4 tbsp | 33.6 g |
| 6 tbsp | 50.4 g |
| 8 tbsp | 67.2 g |
| 10 tbsp | 84 g |
| 12 tbsp | 100.8 g |
| 16 tbsp | 134.4 g |
For tablespoons to grams with a different ingredient, use the tablespoons to grams converter for a quick-reference table.
For the reverse conversion, see 100 grams of self raising flour in tablespoons.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 1 tablespoon of self raising flour in grams?
- 1 tablespoon of self raising flour is 8.4 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 2 tablespoons of self raising flour is 16.8 grams and 0.5 tablespoons is 4.2 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 self raising flour converter
- How many grams is 1.5 tablespoons of self raising flour?
- 1.5 tablespoons of self raising flour is 12.6 grams. The ratio is fixed, so 1 tablespoon of self raising flour is 8.4 grams and 2 tablespoons is 16.8 grams. Type any other amount into the converter above for the exact figure, or use the chart above for the common ones.
- What is 2 tablespoons of self raising flour in grams?
- 2 tablespoons of self raising flour is 16.8 grams. Conversions scale in a straight line, so halving or doubling a recipe keeps the same ratio. 1 tablespoon of self raising flour is 8.4 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 self raising flour is 8.4 grams?
- 8.4 grams of self raising flour 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 above cover both directions for any amount.
- How much is 1 tablespoon of Self-Rising Flour in grams?
- Self-Rising Flour is another name for self raising flour, so 1 tablespoon of Self-Rising Flour is 8.4 grams, exactly the same as self raising flour. The figure does not change with the name: 2 tablespoons is 16.8 grams and 0.5 tablespoons is 4.2 grams. Use the converter above for any quantity, or read the conversion chart on this page for the most common amounts.