Cups to grams

Tablespoons of jam or preserves to grams

1 tbsp jam or preserves = 21.3 g

A level US tablespoon of jam or preserves weighs 21.3 grams; a teaspoon weighs 7.08 g.

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1 tablespoon of jam or preserves = 21.3 grams

Weights per cup are typical values for ingredients spooned and leveled; packing, sifting and brand change them. For baking, weighing is most reliable.

Jam or preserves spoons to grams chart

Jam or preserves: spoons to grams
MeasureGrams
¼ teaspoon1.77 g
½ teaspoon3.54 g
1 teaspoon7.08 g
2 teaspoons14.2 g
1 tablespoon21.3 g
2 tablespoons42.5 g
3 tablespoons63.8 g
4 tablespoons85 g
5 tablespoons106 g
6 tablespoons128 g
7 tablespoons149 g
8 tablespoons170 g
9 tablespoons191 g
10 tablespoons213 g
11 tablespoons234 g
12 tablespoons255 g
13 tablespoons276 g
14 tablespoons298 g
15 tablespoons319 g
16 tablespoons340 g

Weight from the King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart (¼ cup = 85 g).

How to convert tablespoons to grams

Formulagrams = tablespoons × 21.25

A US tablespoon is 1/16 cup (about 14.8 mL) and a teaspoon is one third of that. Australian tablespoons are larger (20 mL), so increase the weight by about a third for Australian recipes.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is a tablespoon of jam or preserves?

1 US tablespoon of jam or preserves weighs about 21.3 g; 1 teaspoon about 7.08 g.

How many tablespoons of jam or preserves are in 100 g?

About 4.71 tablespoons.

Is this a level or heaped tablespoon?

Level. A heaped spoon can hold half as much again, so level the spoon with a knife for accurate results.

Try “psi to bar”, “cups”, “binary” or “5 ft in cm”.