20 grams of Yogurt = How Many teaspoons?
Conversion Detail: 20 g Yogurt
Equivalent to ≈ 20 g of yogurt, or in other units:
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Tablespoon | 1.3 tbsp |
| Teaspoon | 3.8 tsp |
| Cup | 0.082 cup |
| Milliliter | 19 ml |
| Gram | 20 g |
Nutrition in 20 g Yogurt
Estimated nutrition for 20 grams of yogurt, calculated from per-100 g values.
About Yogurt
Active yogurt (with live cultures) substitutes 1:1 for buttermilk in baking. Greek yogurt is denser (1.04 g/ml) and has 2-3x the protein due to straining.
Storage: Refrigerate. Use within 5-7 days of opening.
Common uses: smoothies, marinades (especially chicken), baking, tzatziki sauce, dressing.
Density: 1.03g/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 Yogurt
Frequently Asked Questions
How many teaspoons is 20 grams of yogurt?▾
20 grams of yogurt equals approximately 3.8 teaspoons, based on yogurt density of 1.03 g/ml.
How can I measure 20 grams of yogurt without a scale?▾
Use about 3.8 tsp of yogurt measured with a teaspoon. Active yogurt (with live cultures) substitutes 1:1 for buttermilk in baking. Greek yogurt is denser (1.04 g/ml) and has 2-3x the protein due to straining.
Will the conversion be the same for all brands of yogurt?▾
Results may vary slightly between brands and how loosely or firmly you scoop. The values here use a reference density of 1.03 g/ml from authoritative sources like usda-fdc.
Why is the gram-to-teaspoon ratio different for yogurt versus other ingredients?▾
Each ingredient has a different density. Yogurt has a density of 1.03 g/ml, while ingredients like sugar, flour, or oil have different densities. That's why 20 grams of yogurt doesn't equal the same number of teaspoons as other ingredients.