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What does 1 teaspoon of dried oregano look like?
This one is hard to photograph exactly: the pile of dried oregano came out about 16% larger than it should be. Every number on this page is exact, so trust the figures.
Volume
Weighs 0.035 oz (986 mg)
Quick answer
1 teaspoon of dried oregano: about half the size of a cherry: 0.333 tablespoons, or 0.021 cups.
1 teaspoon of dried oregano is a small amount of herb that is about half the size of a cherry. When poured into a loose pile, it measures 1.43 in wide and 0.56 in tall.
- Pile width
- 1.43 in (3.64 cm)
- Pile height
- 0.56 in (1.42 cm)
- Density
- 0.2 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Dried oregano typically ranges 0.15–0.25 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
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Questions people ask
- How much does this amount weigh?
- The weight of 1 teaspoon of dried oregano is 0.035 oz (986 mg).
- What is the volume of this herb?
- The volume is 0.333 tbsp (4.93 mL), which can also be measured as 1 teaspoons, 0.333 tablespoons, or 0.021 cups.
- How dense is dried oregano?
- The typical density is 0.2 g/mL, though it ranges from 0.15 to 0.25 g/mL depending on packing.