You want to prepare your favorite drink or some dessert and you need to measure the exact amount of cocoa powder according to your recipe without scales using only ordinary spoons. How do you do this? Well, you keep reading our post, where we list all the necessary calculations on how much cocoa is in a tablespoon and a teaspoon, how to convert grams of cocoa powder into spoons. All this information will be helpful for those who want make their culinary baking experience quick and easy. You will learn how many spoons of cocoa powder you should use if your favorite pastry recipe includes 30, 50 or 100 grams of cocoa powder.
Note: cacao – is a tree, cocoa is processed powder from cacao beans.
How many grams are in a tablespoon of cocoa powder?
One level tablespoon of cocoa powder contains 10 grams.
One rounded tablespoon of cocoa powder contains 15 grams.
How many grams of cocoa powder are in a teaspoon?
One level teaspoon holds 3 grams of cocoa powder.
One rounded teaspoon holds 5 grams of cocoa powder.
Caloric value of cocoa powder in a teaspoon.
We thought it will be helpful to include information on cocoa caloric value for those who are interested in healthy diet. Let us calculate the exact value of cocoa powder in a teaspoon or a tablespoon:
One level teaspoon of cocoa powder contains 6.84 calories.
One rounded teaspoon of cocoa powder contains 11.4 calories.
How to measure cocoa powder without scales using only spoons:
- How to measure 200 grams of cocoa powder? 200 grams of cocoa powder = 13 rounded tablespoons + 1 rounded teaspoon of cocoa powder.
- How to measure 150 grams of cocoa powder? 150 grams of cocoa powder = 10 rounded tablespoons of cocoa powder.
- How to measure 100 grams of cocoa powder? 100 grams of cocoa powder = 6 rounded tablespoons + 1 level teaspoon of cocoa powder.
- How to measure 60 grams of cocoa powder? 60 grams of cocoa powder = 4 rounded tablespoons of cocoa powder.
- How to measure 55 grams of cocoa powder? 55 grams of cocoa powder = 3 rounded tablespoons + 1 level tablespoon of cocoa powder.
- How to measure 50 grams of cocoa powder? 50 grams of cocoa powder = 3 rounded tablespoons + 1 rounded teaspoon of cocoa powder.
- How to measure 40 grams of cocoa powder? 40 grams of cocoa powder = 4 level tablespoons of cocoa powder = 8 rounded teaspoons of cocoa powder.
- How to measure 30 grams of cocoa powder? 30 grams of cocoa powder = 2 rounded tablespoons of cacao powder = 6 rounded teaspoons of cocoa powder.
- How to measure 25 grams of cacao powder? 25 grams of cocoa powder = 5 rounded teaspoons of cocoa powder.
- How to measure 20 grams of cocoa powder? 20 grams of cocoa powder = 2 level tablespoons of cocoa powder = 4 rounded teaspoons of cocoa powder.
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We bet you noticed that it is not so difficult to measure cocoa powder without scales at home. You have to own only standard spoons and information on how many grams are in one tablespoon or a teaspoon. If you have any advice on how to measure cocoa powder in grams without scales share with us, leave comments in the section below.
2 Comments
Your measurements for calories in a teaspoon do not make sense, unless you meant tablespoon for the second measurement.
Thank you for the heads-up! I have already fixed it!