CookingTeaspoons to Grams

1 tsp Instant Coffee in Grams

Updated: March 1, 2026

Snapshot

1 teaspoon of instant coffee equals 1.8 grams.

  • Reference basis: 1.8 g per 1 teaspoon.
  • Example: 6 tsp = 10.6 g.

Interactive conversion

Converter Calculator

Decimals: 1.5 or 1,5. Fractions: 1/2. Scientific notation: 1e3. Write 1000 without grouping separators.

1.8 Grams

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1.8 grams

With 1 teaspoon of Instant Coffee, that equals 1.8 grams.

API and AI agent access

1 tsp Instant Coffee in Grams. Material: instant-coffee.

Machine-readable identifiers

Conversion family
cooking
Source unit
teaspoon_us
Target unit
gram
Ingredient
instant-coffee

Use these identifiers in the API request. Sources and model limits also apply to software clients.

Example API request and response

POST /api/v1/convert

Request

{
  "family": "cooking",
  "value": 1,
  "from": "teaspoon_us",
  "to": "gram",
  "material": "instant-coffee"
}

Essential response

{
  "ok": true,
  "conversion": {
    "family": "cooking",
    "value": 1,
    "from": "teaspoon_us",
    "to": "gram",
    "result": {
      "raw": 1.7708333333333333,
      "display": "1.8"
    },
    "canonicalPath": "/cooking/teaspoons-to-grams/instant-coffee/"
  }
}
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Explanation

Use this converter when instant coffee is measured by teaspoon but you need grams. The direct answer here is that 1 teaspoon of instant coffee is about 2 grams.

Granule size and brand can affect spoon weight, so this page keeps one instant-coffee-specific factor for drink recipes, baking, and nutrition logging.

Instant Coffee uses a recorded reference of 85 grams per US cup in this dataset. Confidence: low. Source basis: and1 ingredient weight chart: 1 cup instant coffee = 85 g https://www.and1.com/measurements/cups-in-gram/

Evidence status: source-unverified. The cited AND1 source has not been independently verified. Its current domain context does not establish the original measurement. The result is a reference estimate. Match the named ingredient and recorded preparation; weigh the serving when actual mass is required.

Common Conversion Values

TeaspoonsGrams
1/4 0.4
1/2 0.9
1 1.8
2 3.5
3 5.3
4 7.1
6 10.6
8 14.2

Questions & answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Why can instant coffee teaspoon weights vary?

Instant coffee granules differ by brand and grind, so this converter uses one consistent teaspoon basis.