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Diamond Crystal coarse kosher salt

Diamond Crystal coarse kosher salt: 1 US tablespoon weighs approximately 8 g.

Approximate weight by US measure
MeasureGrams
1 US cup128 g
½ US cup64 g
⅓ US cup42.7 g
¼ US cup32 g
1 US tablespoon8 g
1 US teaspoon2.7 g

How to measure it

Scoop the original large flakes with a level spoon, leaving the crystals intact.

The chart gives 8 g per US tablespoon for this brand and cut. Its fine baking salt and other brands need their own weights.

Convert a different amount

Original chart entry “Salt (Kosher, Diamond Crystal)” — 1 US tablespoon weighs approximately 8 g.

Reference weights · King Arthur Baking ingredient chart. Use your recipe’s published gram weight when available.