Grams to Pinches Converter (Salt)

Convert grams of salt to pinches quickly and accurately

2.81 Pinches

Understanding Salt Measurements

What is a Pinch of Salt?

A pinch of salt is traditionally the amount you can hold between your thumb and forefinger. In precise measurements, one pinch equals:

  • 1/16 of a teaspoon
  • Approximately 0.3 grams
  • Half of a dash

Conversion Tips

  • 1 gram of salt ≈ 2.81 pinches
  • For precise cooking, use a scale for gram measurements
  • Different salt types may vary slightly in volume