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How many grams is 1 tablespoon of masa harina?
Answer
7.1 g
1 tablespoon of masa harina is about 7.1 grams, or 0.25 ounces. That works out from USDA's figure of roughly 114 g for a full US cup (236.6 mL).
Masa harina: cups and spoons to grams
| Volume | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| ¼ cup | 29 g | 1 oz |
| ⅓ cup | 38 g | 1.3 oz |
| ½ cup | 57 g | 2 oz |
| ⅔ cup | 76 g | 2.7 oz |
| ¾ cup | 86 g | 3 oz |
| 1 cup | 114 g | 4 oz |
| 2 cups | 228 g | 8 oz |
| 1 tablespoon | 7.1 g | 0.25 oz |
Source: USDA FoodData Central #169694, Corn flour, masa, enriched, white. USDA lists 1 cup = 114 g. Weights are approximate.
Measuring tip
Flour packs down as it sits, so a cup scooped straight from the bag can weigh noticeably more than one that was spooned in and leveled with a knife. Spoon and level for results closest to these numbers, or better, weigh it.