What does 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract look like?
One teaspoon of vanilla extract is a small amount that measures 0.174 oz (4.93 g). To picture its size, it is about half the size of a cherry and fills a glass 0.712 in (1.81 cm) wide.
In kitchen measures
1 teaspoons
1 tsp · 0.333 tbsp · 0.021 cups
about half the size of a cherry
- Weight
- 0.174 oz (4.93 g)
- Volume
- 0.333 tbsp (4.93 mL)
- Glass it fills
- 0.712 in (1.81 cm) wide
- Density
- 1 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Vanilla extract typically ranges 0.95–1.05 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- What is the volume of this amount?
- The volume is 0.333 tbsp (4.93 mL). In kitchen measures, this is 1 teaspoons, 0.333 tablespoons, or 0.021 cups.
- What is the density of vanilla extract?
- The typical density is 1 g/mL, though it ranges from 0.95 to 1.05 g/mL depending on packing.
- How can I visualize the scale of 1 teaspoon?
- The photo shows the substance next to a us dime, us quarter, and a golf ball for scale.