What does 5 grams of spirulina powder look like?
5 grams of spirulina powder is a small amount that measures 0.176 oz (5 g). It is about the size of a cherry and sits in a loose pile that is 1.71 in (4.34 cm) wide and 0.667 in (1.69 cm) tall.
In kitchen measures
1.69 teaspoons
1.69 tsp · 0.564 tbsp · 0.035 cups
about the size of a cherry
- Weight
- 0.176 oz (5 g)
- Volume
- 0.564 tbsp (8.33 mL)
- Pile width
- 1.71 in (4.34 cm)
- Pile height
- 0.667 in (1.69 cm)
- Density
- 0.6 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Spirulina powder typically ranges 0.45–0.75 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much space does 5 grams of spirulina powder take up?
- It has a volume of 0.564 tbsp (8.33 mL), which is equal to 1.69 teaspoons, 0.564 tablespoons, or 0.035 cups.
- What determines how much space the powder occupies?
- The typical density is 0.6 g/mL, though this can range from 0.45 to 0.75 g/mL depending on how the powder is packed.
- What can I use to visualize this amount?
- In the photo, the 5 grams of spirulina powder is shown next to a us quarter, a golf ball, and a teaspoon.