Convert Kidney Beans from Teaspoon

Kidney Beans Measurement Converter

Use the tool below to convert kidney beans from Teaspoon to the measurement that you need.

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.

Kidney beans are large, dark-red beans common in chilli, soups, and salads. One metric cup (250 ml) of cooked, drained kidney beans weighs around 185 grams or 6.53 ounces. When a recipe lists beans in cups but you are working from a can or a pot, converting by weight keeps the bean ratio right.

A 400 g can drains to roughly 240 g of beans, a little over one metric cup, while recipes switch between cups, grams, and cans. Weighing in grams ties them together so a chilli or salad lands on target.

Also known as

red kidney beans
rajma
cooked kidney beans

Chickpeas are firmer and nuttier than kidney beans and a touch lighter per cup (170 g vs 185 g cooked). Swap 1:1 by volume in salads, soups, and stews where a different bean still works. See our Chickpeas converter.

Butter beans are larger, paler, and softer than kidney beans at a similar weight (180 g vs 185 g cooked). Swap 1:1 by volume for a creamier, milder result. See our Butter Beans converter.

Black-eyed peas are smaller and earthier than kidney beans, close in weight per cup (175 g vs 185 g cooked). Swap 1:1 by volume in stews and salads for a different texture. See our Black-Eyed Peas converter.

Out of kidney beans? See kidney beans substitutes →

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Common Kidney Beans Conversions

Here are the most common kidney beans conversions from teaspoons to grams.

Teaspoons	Grams
0.25 tsp	0.93 g
0.5 tsp	1.85 g
1 tsp	3.7 g
2 tsp	7.4 g
3 tsp	11.1 g
4 tsp	14.8 g
6 tsp	22.2 g
8 tsp	29.6 g
12 tsp	44.4 g

Kidney Beans Conversion Chart

The conversion chart below gives a quick reference for converting kidney beans from Teaspoon to other measurements.

tsp	cup	grams	ounces	cup(US)	tbsp
1 tsp	0.02 cup	3.7 g	0.13 oz	0.02 cup (US)	0.33 tbsp
2 tsp	0.04 cup	7.4 g	0.26 oz	0.04 cup (US)	0.67 tbsp
3 tsp	0.06 cup	11.1 g	0.39 oz	0.06 cup (US)	1 tbsp
4 tsp	0.08 cup	14.8 g	0.52 oz	0.08 cup (US)	1.33 tbsp

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