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Shortening: Grams to Tablespoons

Enter an amount to convert shortening from grams to tablespoons. One gram of shortening is about 0.078 tbsp.

125 grams of shortening = 9.76 tbsp

Shortening Grams to Tablespoons chart

Common amounts, rounded for the kitchen.

GramsTablespoons
10 grams0.78 tbsp
25 grams1.95 tbsp
50 grams3.9 tbsp
75 grams5.85 tbsp
100 grams7.8 tbsp
125 grams9.76 tbsp
150 grams11.7 tbsp
200 grams15.6 tbsp
250 grams19.5 tbsp
300 grams23.4 tbsp
500 grams39 tbsp

Frequently asked questions

How many tbsp is 1 gram of shortening?
1 gram of shortening is about 0.078 tbsp, based on a density of 205 grams per cup.
Why isn't this the same for every ingredient?
Because weight and volume only line up through density. Shortening weighs 205 g per cup, so its conversion differs from flour, sugar, or water.

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