How many grams is 1 teaspoon of palm sugar?

1 teaspoon of palm sugar is 4 grams. The conversion scales in a straight line, so 0.5 teaspoons is 2 grams and 2 teaspoons is 8 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.

How many teaspoons of palm sugar is 4 grams?

4 grams of palm sugar is 1 teaspoon. The conversion works the same in reverse, so you can switch between teaspoons and grams without changing the result. This helps when a recipe lists one unit but you would rather measure in the other. The converter above and the chart below cover both directions for any amount.

What is 1 teaspoon of palm sugar in ounces?

1 teaspoon of palm sugar is 0.14 ounces. The ratio is fixed, so 0.5 teaspoons is 0.07 ounces and 2 teaspoons is 0.28 ounces. Use the converter above for any other amount, or see the chart on this page for the common quantities at a glance.

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.

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How much is 1 teaspoon of palm sugar?

1 teaspoon of palm sugar (coconut sugar) is 4 grams, about 0.14 ounces. 0.5 teaspoons of palm sugar is 2 grams and 2 teaspoons is 8 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. An extra spoon mainly makes it sweeter.

Palm sugar is an unrefined sweetener made from the sap of palm trees, with a rich caramel flavour and subtle earthy notes. One metric cup (250 ml) of palm sugar weighs around 200 grams or 7.05 ounces. When a recipe calls for palm sugar in cups but you prefer to measure by weight, this converter handles the calculation.

Palm sugar is sold as blocks, pastes, and fine granules, and each form packs into a cup differently. Weighing in grams is more reliable than scooping, especially with blocks that need grating first.

Also known as

coconut sugar
jaggery
gula melaka

Related Palm Sugar Ingredients

Brown sugar has a similar caramel depth and is the most common everyday swap for palm sugar. Brown sugar is moister and heavier by cup (220 g vs 200 g), so weigh when substituting and expect a slightly softer, sweeter result. See brown sugar in teaspoons.

Raw sugar is a dry, coarse cane sugar with a faint caramel note and similar weight per cup (200 g). It lacks palm sugar's earthy depth but works as a 1:1 swap by weight in recipes where the flavour difference is minor. See raw sugar in teaspoons.

Molasses is the dark syrup behind the earthy, bittersweet notes found in unrefined sugars like palm sugar. A small amount of molasses stirred into white sugar can approximate the flavour when palm sugar is unavailable. See molasses in teaspoons.

Out of palm sugar? See palm sugar substitutes →

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

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Common Palm Sugar Conversions

Here are the most common palm sugar conversions from teaspoons to grams.

Teaspoons	Grams
0.25 tsp	1 g
0.5 tsp	2 g
1 tsp	4 g
2 tsp	8 g
3 tsp	12 g
4 tsp	16 g
6 tsp	24 g
8 tsp	32 g
12 tsp	48 g

Palm Sugar Conversion Chart

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

tsp	cup	grams	ounces	lb	kg	cup(US)	tbsp
1 tsp	0.02 cup	4 g	0.14 oz	0.01 lb	0 kg	0.02 cup (US)	0.33 tbsp
2 tsp	0.04 cup	8 g	0.28 oz	0.02 lb	0.01 kg	0.04 cup (US)	0.67 tbsp
3 tsp	0.06 cup	12 g	0.42 oz	0.03 lb	0.01 kg	0.06 cup (US)	1 tbsp
4 tsp	0.08 cup	16 g	0.56 oz	0.04 lb	0.02 kg	0.08 cup (US)	1.33 tbsp

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 1 teaspoon of palm sugar?: 1 teaspoon of palm sugar is 4 grams, or 0.14 ounces. The ratio is fixed, so 0.5 teaspoons of palm sugar is 2 grams and 2 teaspoons is 8 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 palm sugar converter
How many grams is 1 teaspoon of palm sugar?: 1 teaspoon of palm sugar is 4 grams. The conversion scales in a straight line, so 0.5 teaspoons is 2 grams and 2 teaspoons is 8 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 palm sugar in grams
How many teaspoons of palm sugar is 4 grams?: 4 grams of palm sugar is 1 teaspoon. The conversion works the same in reverse, so you can switch between teaspoons and grams without changing the result. This helps when a recipe lists one unit but you would rather measure in the other. The converter above and the chart below cover both directions for any amount.
What is 1 teaspoon of palm sugar in ounces?: 1 teaspoon of palm sugar is 0.14 ounces. The ratio is fixed, so 0.5 teaspoons is 0.07 ounces and 2 teaspoons is 0.28 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 palm sugar 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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