What does 2 teaspoons of baking powder look like?
2 teaspoons of baking powder is a small amount that weighs 0.33 oz (9.36 g). When poured into a loose pile, it measures 1.76 in (4.48 cm) wide and 0.74 in (1.88 cm) tall, which is about the size of a grape.
In kitchen measures
2 teaspoons
2 tsp · 0.667 tbsp · 0.042 cups
about the size of a grape
- Weight
- 0.33 oz (9.36 g)
- Volume
- 0.667 tbsp (9.86 mL)
- Pile width
- 1.76 in (4.48 cm)
- Pile height
- 0.74 in (1.88 cm)
- Density
- 0.95 g/mL
Baking powder typically ranges 0.85–1.05 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 0.667 tbsp (9.86 mL), which can also be measured as 2 teaspoons or 0.042 cups.
- Does the density of the powder change how it looks?
- The typical density is 0.95 g/mL, though it can range from 0.85 to 1.05 g/mL depending on packing.
- How can I visualize the scale of this pile?
- The photo shows the pile next to a us quarter, a golf ball, and a teaspoon for scale.