Convert Ground Coffee from Teaspoon
How much is 1 teaspoon of ground coffee?
1 teaspoon of ground coffee (coffee grounds) is 1.8 grams, about 0.06 ounces. 0.5 teaspoons of ground coffee is 0.9 grams and 2 teaspoons is 3.6 grams. Use the converter below for any amount.
- A teaspoon here is the 5 ml standard, the same in the UK, Europe, and Australia. A US teaspoon is fractionally smaller at about 4.9 ml. When teaspoon size matters →
- A little over or under won't ruin the bake, though it can nudge the final taste or colour.
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Common Ground Coffee Conversions
Here are the most common ground coffee conversions from teaspoons to grams.
| Teaspoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| 0.25 tsp | 0.45 g |
| 0.5 tsp | 0.9 g |
| 1 tsp | 1.8 g |
| 2 tsp | 3.6 g |
| 3 tsp | 5.4 g |
| 4 tsp | 7.2 g |
| 6 tsp | 10.8 g |
| 8 tsp | 14.4 g |
| 12 tsp | 21.6 g |
Ground Coffee Conversion Chart
The conversion chart below gives a quick reference for converting ground coffee from Teaspoon to other measurements.
| tsp | cup | grams | ounces | cup(US) | tbsp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tsp | 0.02 cup | 1.8 g | 0.06 oz | 0.02 cup (US) | 0.33 tbsp |
| 2 tsp | 0.04 cup | 3.6 g | 0.13 oz | 0.04 cup (US) | 0.67 tbsp |
| 3 tsp | 0.06 cup | 5.4 g | 0.19 oz | 0.06 cup (US) | 1 tbsp |
| 4 tsp | 0.08 cup | 7.2 g | 0.25 oz | 0.08 cup (US) | 1.33 tbsp |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much is 1 teaspoon of ground coffee?
- 1 teaspoon of ground coffee is 1.8 grams, or 0.06 ounces. The ratio is fixed, so 0.5 teaspoons of ground coffee is 0.9 grams and 2 teaspoons is 3.6 grams. Whatever unit your recipe uses, enter the amount in the converter above or read the conversion chart on this page for the most common quantities. Open the ground coffee converter
- How much is 1 teaspoon of ground coffee in grams?
- 1 teaspoon of ground coffee is 1.8 grams. The conversion scales in a straight line, so 0.5 teaspoons is 0.9 grams and 2 teaspoons is 3.6 grams. Multiply or divide that figure to match whatever your recipe needs, or use the converter above for an exact grams reading at any amount. 1 teaspoon ground coffee in grams
- How much is 1 teaspoon of ground coffee in ounces?
- 1 teaspoon of ground coffee is 0.06 ounces. The ratio is fixed, so 0.5 teaspoons is 0.03 ounces and 2 teaspoons is 0.13 ounces. Use the converter above for any other amount, or see the chart on this page for the common quantities at a glance. 1 teaspoon ground coffee in ounces
- How do teaspoons and cups compare as units?
- Teaspoons and cups are both volume units, so the conversion between them does not vary by ingredient. One metric cup holds about 16.67 tablespoons or 50 teaspoons, and the ratio stays fixed regardless of what you are measuring. The volume converter handles any amount between cups, tablespoons, teaspoons, and millilitres. Teaspoons to cups
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