What does 2 tablespoons of tahini look like?
2 tablespoons of tahini is a small portion that weighs 1.15 oz (32.5 g). It is about the size of a ping-pong ball and fills a glass 1.29 in (3.28 cm) wide.
In kitchen measures
2 tablespoons
6 tsp · 2 tbsp · 0.125 cups
about the size of a ping-pong ball
- Weight
- 1.15 oz (32.5 g)
- Volume
- 2 tbsp (29.6 mL)
- Glass it fills
- 1.29 in (3.28 cm) wide
- Density
- 1.1 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Tahini typically ranges 1–1.2 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much volume does this take up?
- This amount has a volume of 2 tbsp (29.6 mL), which is equivalent to 6 teaspoons or 0.125 cups.
- What is the density of this tahini?
- The typical density is 1.1 g/mL, though it can range from 1 to 1.2 g/mL depending on packing.
- How can I visualize the size of this portion?
- In the photo, the tahini is shown next to a us dime, a us quarter, and a golf ball to help you gauge its scale.