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Convert tablespoons of almond flour to grams

One tablespoon of almond flour weighs about 6 g, and half a tablespoon comes to roughly 3 g. Enter any amount below to convert it, or use the chart further down as a quick reference while you cook.

1 tbsp of almond flour =

6 g

oz
0.212
kg
0.0060
lb
0.013

Almond Flour: 96 g per US cup · USDA FoodData Central. Blanched, finely ground almond flour is much lighter per cup than almond meal made with skins on.

Full almond flour chart →

Almond Flour at a glance

Every number on this page comes from a single figure: 96 grams per US cup (USDA FoodData Central).

1 cup
96 g
1 tablespoon
6 g
1 teaspoon
2 g
1 cup in ounces
3.39 oz
100 g in cups
1.04 cups
Density
0.41 g/ml

tablespoons to grams chart for almond flour

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Almond Flour — measured by volume
Tablespoons (US)GramsOunces (weight)Pounds
1 tbsp6 g0.212 oz0.013 lb
2 tbsp12 g0.423 oz0.026 lb
3 tbsp18 g0.635 oz0.04 lb
4 tbsp24 g0.847 oz0.053 lb
5 tbsp30 g1.06 oz0.066 lb
6 tbsp36 g1.27 oz0.079 lb
8 tbsp48 g1.69 oz0.106 lb
10 tbsp60 g2.12 oz0.132 lb
12 tbsp72 g2.54 oz0.159 lb
16 tbsp96 g3.39 oz0.212 lb

How this conversion is calculated

Volume-to-weight conversions are only as good as the density behind them. We treat almond flour as 96 g per US customary cup, which works out to 0.406 g/ml. From there:

  1. Your tablespoons figure is converted into millilitres or grams using standard unit sizes (tbsp = 14.8 ml).
  2. The density above bridges volume and weight in whichever direction you need.
  3. The result is rounded the way a cook would round it — to the nearest gram, or to a usable fraction such as 1 cups.

Measuring almond flour accurately

Blanched, finely ground almond flour is much lighter per cup than almond meal made with skins on.

If a recipe matters to you — bread, macarons, anything with a tight hydration or ratio — weigh it. A £10 digital scale removes the single largest source of variation in home baking, and it is faster than washing three measuring cups.

When cups are fine

  • Liquids measured in a proper jug, where volume is the honest unit anyway.
  • Forgiving savoury cooking: soups, stews, stir-fries, marinades.
  • Small amounts of leaveners and spices, as long as you use level spoons.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams are in 1 tablespoon of almond flour?

1 tablespoon of almond flour is 6 g. This is based on a density of 96 g per US cup.

How many grams are in 2 tablespoons of almond flour?

2 tablespoons of almond flour is 12 g, and 3 g for half a tablespoon.

How much is 100 g of almond flour in cups?

100 g of almond flour is about 1 cups. Weight is always the more reliable measurement, so use a scale when the recipe gives grams.

Why do other sites give a different number for almond flour?

Blanched, finely ground almond flour is much lighter per cup than almond meal made with skins on.

Do UK and Australian cups give the same result?

No. A US customary cup is 236.6 ml, a metric cup used in Australia and New Zealand is 250 ml, and an old UK imperial cup is 284 ml. Our default is the US cup, but you can pick metric cups in the converter.

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