20 grams of Ground Cinnamon = How Many teaspoons?
Conversion Detail: 20 g Ground Cinnamon
Equivalent to ≈ 20 g of ground cinnamon, or in other units:
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Tablespoon | 2.6 tbsp |
| Teaspoon | 7.7 tsp |
| Cup | 0.16 cup |
| Milliliter | 38 ml |
| Gram | 20 g |
About Ground Cinnamon
Cassia (most common, strong flavor) vs Ceylon (true cinnamon, milder). Cassia high in coumarin — limit daily intake. Aroma fades fast after grinding; freshly ground from sticks is best.
Storage: Airtight container, away from light. Ground: 6 months. Sticks: 1-2 years.
Common uses: sweet baked goods, warm drinks, rice pudding, Indian curries, apple pie.
Density: 0.52g/ml. Because each ingredient has a different density, volume-to-weight conversion can't use a single generic value for all ingredients.
Other Conversions for Ground Cinnamon
Frequently Asked Questions
How many teaspoons is 20 grams of ground cinnamon?▾
20 grams of ground cinnamon equals approximately 7.7 teaspoons, based on ground cinnamon density of 0.52 g/ml.
How can I measure 20 grams of ground cinnamon without a scale?▾
Use about 7.7 tsp of ground cinnamon measured with a teaspoon. Cassia (most common, strong flavor) vs Ceylon (true cinnamon, milder). Cassia high in coumarin — limit daily intake. Aroma fades fast after grinding; freshly ground from sticks is best.
Will the conversion be the same for all brands of ground cinnamon?▾
Results may vary slightly between brands and how loosely or firmly you scoop. The values here use a reference density of 0.52 g/ml from authoritative sources like usda-fdc.
Why is the gram-to-teaspoon ratio different for ground cinnamon versus other ingredients?▾
Each ingredient has a different density. Ground Cinnamon has a density of 0.52 g/ml, while ingredients like sugar, flour, or oil have different densities. That's why 20 grams of ground cinnamon doesn't equal the same number of teaspoons as other ingredients.