Gram Salt to Teaspoon Salt Converter
Convert Grams of Salt to Teaspoons Quickly and Accurately
0.17 tsp
About Salt Measurement Conversion
Understanding Salt Measurements
Converting between grams and teaspoons of salt is essential for accurate cooking, especially when working with recipes from different regions. One teaspoon of table salt typically weighs approximately 5.9 grams, though this can vary slightly based on the type of salt used:
- Table Salt: 5.9g per teaspoon
- Kosher Salt: 4.8g per teaspoon
- Sea Salt: 5.3g per teaspoon
Why Accurate Salt Measurement Matters
Precise salt measurement is crucial because:
- Salt significantly impacts flavor balance
- Different recipes require different salt types
- Health considerations may require exact measurements
- Professional baking requires precise measurements