How Much Sugar in Teaspoon of Sugar?

Sugar Content

Amount:4 grams
Serving Size:1 teaspoon
Category:measurement

Visual Comparison

Equivalent to:

1 teaspoons

of sugar

Details

One level teaspoon of granulated white sugar contains approximately 4 grams of sugar.

Health Note:

The American Heart Association recommends limiting added sugar to 6 teaspoons (24g) per day for women and 9 teaspoons (36g) for men.

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