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5 Tablespoons of Cream of Tartar in Grams

5 tablespoons of cream of tartar = 47 grams

That's 47 g, or 1.65 oz by weight.

5 tablespoons of cream of tartar in other units

Grams
47
Ounces
1.65
US cups
0.31
Metric cups (250 ml)
0.3
Milliliters
74

Cream of Tartar converter

5 tablespoons = 47 grams

How to convert tablespoons of cream of tartar to grams

A US tablespoon is 1/16 of a cup. One cup of cream of tartar weighs about 150 g, so one tablespoon is 9.4 g and 5 × 9.4 = 47 g.

Use proper measuring spoons, not cutlery – a dinner teaspoon can hold anywhere from 3 to 7 ml.

Cream of Tartar: tablespoons to grams chart

TablespoonsGrams
1/2 tablespoon4.7 grams
1 tablespoon9.4 grams
2 tablespoons19 grams
3 tablespoons28 grams
4 tablespoons38 grams
5 tablespoons47 grams
6 tablespoons56 grams
8 tablespoons75 grams

5 tablespoons of other ingredients

The same amount weighs very different things depending on the ingredient:

IngredientGrams
Baking Powder60 grams
Baking Soda72 grams
Table Salt90 grams
Instant Yeast47 grams
Ground Cinnamon39 grams
Vanilla Extract65 grams
Gelatin Powder47 grams

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Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 5 tablespoons of cream of tartar?

5 tablespoons of cream of tartar is 47 grams, based on 150 g per level US cup.

Is a tablespoon the same everywhere?

Almost. US and UK tablespoons hold about 15 ml and teaspoons about 5 ml. Australia is the exception: an Australian tablespoon is 20 ml (4 teaspoons), so use ¾ of an Australian tablespoon to match a US one.

Should I weigh cream of tartar or measure it by volume?

Use proper measuring spoons, not cutlery – a dinner teaspoon can hold anywhere from 3 to 7 ml. Weighing is always more accurate, which is why grams are the safest choice for baking.