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12 Grams of Ground Cinnamon to Teaspoons

12 grams of ground cinnamon = about 4½ teaspoons

That's 4.61 teaspoons, or 1.54 tablespoons.

12 grams of ground cinnamon in other units

Ounces
0.42
US cups
0.1
Metric cups (250 ml)
0.09
Tablespoons
1.54
Milliliters
23

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12 grams = about 4½ teaspoons (4.61 tsp)

How to convert grams of ground cinnamon to teaspoons

One level teaspoon of ground cinnamon weighs about 2.6 g (1/48 of a 125 g cup). 12 ÷ 2.6 = 4.61 teaspoons, or 1.54 tablespoons.

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

Ground Cinnamon: grams to teaspoons chart

GramsTeaspoonsExact
1 gramabout ½ teaspoon0.38 tsp
2 gramsabout ¾ teaspoon0.77 tsp
3 gramsabout 1¼ teaspoons1.15 tsp
4 gramsabout 1½ teaspoons1.54 tsp
5 gramsabout 2 teaspoons1.92 tsp
6 gramsabout 2¼ teaspoons2.3 tsp
7 gramsabout 2¾ teaspoons2.69 tsp
8 gramsabout 3 teaspoons3.07 tsp
10 gramsabout 3¾ teaspoons3.84 tsp
12 gramsabout 4½ teaspoons4.61 tsp
15 grams5¾ teaspoons5.76 tsp
20 gramsabout 7¾ teaspoons7.68 tsp
25 gramsabout 9½ teaspoons9.6 tsp
30 grams11½ teaspoons11.5 tsp

12 grams of other ingredients

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

IngredientTeaspoonsExact
Baking Powder3 teaspoons3 tsp
Baking Soda2½ teaspoons2.5 tsp
Table Salt2 teaspoons2 tsp
Instant Yeastabout 3¾ teaspoons3.84 tsp
Vanilla Extractabout 2¾ teaspoons2.77 tsp
Cream of Tartarabout 3¾ teaspoons3.84 tsp
Gelatin Powderabout 3¾ teaspoons3.84 tsp

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Frequently asked questions

How many teaspoons is 12 grams of ground cinnamon?

12 grams of ground cinnamon is about 4½ teaspoons (4.61 tsp), based on 125 g per level US cup.

Is a teaspoon 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 ground cinnamon 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.