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1 cup = 16 tbsp
dry
Ground Coffee — Tablespoon to Grams
1 tablespoon of ground coffee weighs 5.3 grams.
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Measurement Tip: Scoop gently and level; do not tamp down into the spoon.
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Ground Coffee Tablespoon to Grams Chart
1 tbsp = 5.3g| Tablespoons (tbsp) | Grams (g) | Teaspoons (tsp) | Cups |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 tbsp | 1 g | 0.8 tsp | 0.02 cup |
| 0.5 tbsp | 3 g | 1.5 tsp | 0.03 cup |
| 1 tbsp | 5 g | 3 tsp | 0.06 cup |
| 1.5 tbsp | 8 g | 4.5 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 2 tbsp | 11 g | 6 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 3 tbsp | 16 g | 9 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 4 tbsp | 21 g | 12 tsp | ¼ cup |
| 5 tbsp | 27 g | 15 tsp | ¼ cup |
| 6 tbsp | 32 g | 18 tsp | ⅓ cup |
| 7 tbsp | 37 g | 21 tsp | ⅜ cup |
| 8 tbsp | 42 g | 24 tsp | ½ cup |
| 9 tbsp | 48 g | 27 tsp | ½ cup |
| 10 tbsp | 53 g | 30 tsp | ⅝ cup |
Ground Coffee Cups to Grams Chart
Direct conversion for standard US baking cups (1 cup = 85g)
| Cup Measurement | Grams (Weight) | Tablespoon Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| ¼ cup | 21.3 g | 4 tbsp |
| ⅓ cup | 28.3 g | 5.33 tbsp |
| ½ cup | 42.5 g | 8 tbsp |
| ⅔ cup | 56.7 g | 10.67 tbsp |
| ¾ cup | 63.8 g | 12 tbsp |
| 1 cup | 85 g | 16 tbsp |
| 1 ½ cups | 127.5 g | 24 tbsp |
| 2 cups | 170 g | 32 tbsp |
| 3 cups | 255 g | 48 tbsp |
| 4 cups | 340 g | 64 tbsp |
Ground Coffee Teaspoon & Precision Measures
¼ tsp0.44g
½ tsp0.88g
1 tsp1.77g
2 tsp3.53g
1 tbsp (3 tsp)5.3g
About Ground Coffee
Medium-ground coffee beans used for drip brewing and deepening the chocolate profile in brownies and tiramisu.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams is 1 cup of ground coffee?
1 standard US cup of ground coffee weighs exactly 85 grams, which is equivalent to 16 tablespoons.
How many grams is 1/2 cup of ground coffee?
1/2 cup of ground coffee weighs 42.5 grams (8 tablespoons).
How many grams in 1 tablespoon of ground coffee?
1 level tablespoon of ground coffee weighs 5.3 grams.
How many tablespoons is 100 grams of ground coffee?
100 grams of ground coffee equals approximately 18.9 tablespoons.
What's the best way to measure ground coffee?
Scoop gently and level; do not tamp down into the spoon.
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