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How many grams is a tablespoon of olive oil?
1 tablespoon of olive oil weighs 13 grams (0.44 oz), according to King Arthur Baking — Ingredient Weight Chart.
Olive oil: cups to grams
| Amount | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4 cup | 50 g | 1.8 oz |
| 1/3 cup | 67 g | 2.4 oz |
| 1/2 cup | 100 g | 3.5 oz |
| 2/3 cup | 133 g | 4.7 oz |
| 3/4 cup | 150 g | 5.3 oz |
| 1 cup | 200 g | 7.1 oz |
| 1 tablespoon | 13 g | 0.44 oz |
| 1 teaspoon | 4.2 g | 0.15 oz |
US cup = 236.6 ml. Measured level.
FAQ
How many grams is 1/2 cup of olive oil?
1/2 cup of olive oil is about 100 grams, based on 200 g per US cup (King Arthur Baking — Ingredient Weight Chart).
How many grams is 1/4 cup of olive oil?
1/4 cup of olive oil is about 50 grams.
How many ounces is a cup of olive oil?
A US cup of olive oil weighs about 7.1 oz (200 g).
Why weigh instead of using cups?
Cups measure volume, so how you fill them changes how much you get. A kitchen scale gives the same amount every time, which is why bakers weigh.
Source: King Arthur Baking — Ingredient Weight Chart (200 g per US cup). Other amounts are calculated from that figure.