In Our Commercial kitchen we use olive oil by the gallons and all of our recipes are done by weight One Gallon of olive oil yields 7.6 pounds --- which means One Quart weighs ----------- 1.9 pounds (4 quarts to the gallon) One cup weighs ----------------.475 pounds (4 cups to a quart) 1 ounce weighs ---------------- .059375 pounds (8 ounces to the cup) 2 tablespoon to the ounce makes a tablespoon weigh - .029688 pounds per TBLSP A Tablespoon then weighs - 13.4665 Grams (453.6 grams per lb) There are 3 teaspoons to a tablespoon so 1 Teaspoon weighs 4.488833 Grams
Shortening is fat.
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A teaspoon of tomato salsa is approximately 5 grams.
Because most teapsoons are metal, I can assure you that there are no grams of fat in a teaspoon at all.
Sesame oil is about 92% the weight of water. A teaspoon of water weighs 4.93 grams for a US teaspoon, or 4.725 grams for an Imperial teaspoon. So a teaspoon (US) of sesame oil is about 4.5 grams and Imperial is about 4.35 grams.
4-8g depends on the concentration of the whey itself.
It takes approximately 20 to 25 olives to equal the amount of fat found in 1 tablespoon of olive oil. This is because a tablespoon of olive oil contains about 14 grams of fat, while a typical olive has about 1 to 1.5 grams of fat. However, the exact number can vary depending on the type and size of the olives.
Looking for nutritional value to teach a visual for children. A generalization of looking at a nutritional label and converting approximate fat grams into teaspoons. In turn will have kids measure out shortening to see how much unhealthy substances are in that particular food.
how many grams of fat is allowable
11G That is the amount of fat in 1 TBSP. A teaspoon has 1/3 of that or 3.66 grams of fat.
There is no fat at all in sugar, sugars are simple carbohydrates. If you're interested in calories then a teaspoon of sugar (5g) has 22 calories which is about the same as the calories in half the weight (2.5g) of fat.
1 teaspoon of sugar carries 16 cal, 4.2g of carbs, 0g fat and 0g protein!! ;)