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What does 0.5 teaspoons of table salt (fine) look like?
0.5 teaspoons of table salt (fine) is a small amount of seasoning that is about the size of a marble. When poured into a loose pile, it measures 1.23 in (3.11 cm) wide and 0.383 in (9.72 mm) tall.
In kitchen measures
0.5 teaspoons
0.5 tsp · 0.167 tbsp · 0.01 cups
about the size of a marble
- Weight
- 0.113 oz (3.2 g)
- Volume
- 0.167 tbsp (2.46 mL)
- Pile width
- 1.23 in (3.11 cm)
- Pile height
- 0.383 in (9.72 mm)
- Density
- 1.3 g/mL
Table salt (fine) typically ranges 1.2–1.4 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much does this amount of salt weigh?
- This amount of table salt (fine) weighs 0.113 oz (3.2 g).
- What is the volume of this pile in other kitchen measurements?
- The volume is 0.167 tbsp (2.46 mL), which is also equal to 0.5 teaspoons or 0.01 cups.
- How dense is table salt?
- The typical density is 1.3 g/mL, though it can range from 1.2 to 1.4 g/mL depending on packing.