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Kosher salt (Diamond Crystal): grams to cups

5 g of Diamond Crystal kosher salt = 2 tsp

5 grams of Diamond Crystal kosher salt is 2 tsp (1.9 tsp) in US measures. One cup weighs 128 g. Morton kosher salt is about twice as heavy: 16 g a tablespoon.

Fractions work: 1/3, 1 1/2.

5 g Diamond Crystal kosher salt = 2 tsp

1.9 tsp · 9 ml

US cup (236.6 ml). 1 cup Diamond Crystal kosher salt = 128 g.

Grams to cups

GramsVolumeMeasuring spoons
1 g0.4 tsp1/2 tsp
2 g0.8 tsp3/4 tsp
3 g1.1 tsp1 1/4 tsp
4 g1.5 tsp1 1/2 tsp
5 g1.9 tsp2 tsp
6 g2.3 tsp2 1/4 tsp
8 g1 tbsp1 tbsp

10 g and up

GramsVolumeMeasuring spoons
10 g1.3 tbsp1 tbsp + 3/4 tsp
12 g1.5 tbsp1 tbsp + 1 1/2 tsp
15 g1.9 tbsp1 tbsp + 2 3/4 tsp
20 g2.5 tbsp2 tbsp + 1 1/2 tsp
25 g3.1 tbsp3 tbsp + 1/2 tsp
30 g3.8 tbsp3 tbsp + 2 1/4 tsp
50 g0.39 cups1/3 cup + 1 tbsp

US cup (236.6 ml), spooned and levelled. Measuring cups are rounded to the nearest tablespoon. Source: King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart.

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