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Convert teaspoons of honey to grams

One teaspoon of honey weighs about 7.08 g, and half a teaspoon comes to roughly 3.54 g. Enter any amount below to convert it, or use the chart further down as a quick reference while you cook.

1 tsp of honey =

7.08 g

oz
0.25
kg
0.0071
lb
0.016

Honey: 340 g per US cup · USDA FoodData Central. Honey is about 1.42 g/ml — far denser than water. Weighing also saves you from scraping a sticky cup.

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Honey at a glance

Every number on this page comes from a single figure: 340 grams per US cup (USDA FoodData Central).

1 cup
340 g
1 tablespoon
21.3 g
1 teaspoon
7.08 g
1 cup in ounces
12 oz
100 g in cups
0.294 cups
Density
1.44 g/ml

teaspoons to grams chart for honey

Print it, screenshot it, or bookmark this page — these are the amounts recipes ask for most often.

Honey — measured by volume
Teaspoons (US)GramsOunces (weight)Pounds
1/4 tsp1.77 g0.062 oz0.0039 lb
1/2 tsp3.54 g0.125 oz0.0078 lb
3/4 tsp5.31 g0.187 oz0.012 lb
1 tsp7.08 g0.25 oz0.016 lb
1 1/2 tsp10.6 g0.375 oz0.023 lb
2 tsp14.2 g0.5 oz0.031 lb
3 tsp21.3 g0.75 oz0.047 lb
4 tsp28.3 g0.999 oz0.062 lb
6 tsp42.5 g1.5 oz0.094 lb
8 tsp56.7 g2 oz0.125 lb

How this conversion is calculated

Volume-to-weight conversions are only as good as the density behind them. We treat honey as 340 g per US customary cup, which works out to 1.437 g/ml. From there:

  1. Your teaspoons figure is converted into millilitres or grams using standard unit sizes (tsp = 4.93 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 1/3 cups.

Measuring honey accurately

Honey is about 1.42 g/ml — far denser than water. Weighing also saves you from scraping a sticky cup.

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 teaspoon of honey?

1 teaspoon of honey is 7.08 g. This is based on a density of 340 g per US cup.

How many grams are in 2 teaspoons of honey?

2 teaspoons of honey is 14.2 g, and 3.54 g for half a teaspoon.

How much is 100 g of honey in cups?

100 g of honey is about 1/3 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 honey?

Honey is about 1.42 g/ml — far denser than water. Weighing also saves you from scraping a sticky cup.

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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