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Cups to grams / Chilli powder

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of chilli powder?

1 tablespoon of chilli powder (chili powder) weighs

8g

That's 0.3oz. An Australian 20ml tablespoon holds 11g.

A level US or UK tablespoon (15ml).

Other amounts of chilli powder

Where these numbers come from

USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy, food 02009: “Spices, chili powder”. USDA lists these household measures for it:

  • 1 tsp = 2.7g
  • 1 tbsp = 8g

Fractions of a cup are the cup weight scaled down. Metric-cup figures assume a 250ml cup, and Australian tablespoons hold 20ml. Weights under 10g are rounded to 0.1g, everything else to the nearest gram. Full source list.