What does 3 tablespoons of shredded coconut look like?
3 tablespoons of shredded coconut is a small serving that amounts to 0.548 oz (15.5 g). It is about the size of a golf ball when poured into a loose pile.
In kitchen measures
3 tablespoons
9 tsp · 3 tbsp · 0.188 cups
about the size of a golf ball
- Weight
- 0.548 oz (15.5 g)
- Volume
- 3 tbsp (44.4 mL)
- Pile width
- 2.98 in (7.57 cm)
- Pile height
- 1.16 in (2.96 cm)
- Density
- 0.35 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Shredded coconut typically ranges 0.28–0.42 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much space does this amount of coconut occupy?
- The volume is 3 tbsp (44.4 mL), which is equivalent to 9 teaspoons or 0.188 cups.
- What are the physical dimensions of the pile?
- When poured into a loose pile, the shredded coconut measures 2.98 in (7.57 cm) wide and 1.16 in (2.96 cm) tall.
- How dense is shredded coconut?
- The typical density is 0.35 g/mL, though this ranges from 0.28 to 0.42 g/mL depending on packing.