What does 6 grams of kosher salt (coarse) look like?
6 grams of kosher salt (coarse) weighs 0.212 oz (6 g) and occupies a volume of 0.362 tbsp (5.36 mL). It is about half the size of a cherry when poured into a loose pile.
In kitchen measures
1.09 teaspoons
1.09 tsp · 0.362 tbsp · 0.023 cups
about half the size of a cherry
- Weight
- 0.212 oz (6 g)
- Volume
- 0.362 tbsp (5.36 mL)
- Pile width
- 1.51 in (3.83 cm)
- Pile height
- 0.548 in (1.39 cm)
- Density
- 1.12 g/mL
Kosher salt (coarse) typically ranges 0.9–1.2 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- What are the measurements in kitchen tools?
- 6 grams of kosher salt (coarse) measures 1.09 teaspoons, 0.362 tablespoons, or 0.023 cups.
- How big is the pile of salt?
- When poured into a loose pile, the salt is 1.51 in (3.83 cm) wide and 0.548 in (1.39 cm) tall.
- What is the density of this salt?
- The typical density is 1.12 g/mL, though it ranges from 0.9 to 1.2 g/mL depending on packing.