How many grams is 1 tablespoon of grated cheese?

1 tablespoon of grated cheese weighs about 6 g.

Is the tablespoon-to-gram value the same for every brand?

It is close, but density varies slightly with brand, humidity and how tightly you pack it. Weigh on a scale when accuracy matters.

Tablespoons of grated cheese to grams

Answer

1 tablespoon of grated cheese = 6 g

Convert any amount

Amount tablespoon = – gram

Conversion table

Tablespoons	Grams
1 tablespoon	6 g
2 tablespoons	12 g
3 tablespoons	18 g
4 tablespoons	24 g
5 tablespoons	30 g
6 tablespoons	36 g
8 tablespoons	48 g
10 tablespoons	60 g

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How to measure

Finely grated cheese is much lighter by volume than coarsely grated. These values suit a medium grate; weigh for baking recipes.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of grated cheese?: 1 tablespoon of grated cheese weighs about 6 g.
Is the tablespoon-to-gram value the same for every brand?: It is close, but density varies slightly with brand, humidity and how tightly you pack it. Weigh on a scale when accuracy matters.

Related conversions

Values are approximate — ingredient density varies with brand, humidity and how you measure. For baking, weighing on a scale is always the most reliable method.