How many grams is 1 teaspoon of red lentils?
1 tsp = 4 g
One level US cup of red lentils weighs 192 g (6.8 oz). A tablespoon is 12 g. Per 100 g: 358 calories and 24 g protein.
Your amount
4 g1 teaspoon
14.3Calories
0.96 gProtein
Conversion chart
| teaspoons | grams | Calories | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tsp | 4 g | 14 | 1 g |
| 2 tsp | 8 g | 29 | 1.9 g |
| 3 tsp | 12 g | 43 | 2.9 g |
| 4 tsp | 16 g | 57 | 3.8 g |
| 6 tsp | 24 g | 86 | 5.8 g |
| 8 tsp | 32 g | 115 | 7.7 g |
How to measure
Pour dry beans or lentils into the cup and level the top. Weigh them dry before cooking; that is the number nutrition labels use.
Common questions
How many grams is 1 teaspoon of red lentils?
1 teaspoon of red lentils = 4 g.
Is this a level or heaped teaspoon?
Level. Heaped spoons and packed cups can weigh 20 to 30% more.
Why does my package say something different?
Brands grind and pack differently. For baking, a kitchen scale is always more accurate than cups.