PortionCalc

1 Tbsp of Dried Basil in Grams

1 tbsp of dried basil weighs 2.1 grams, or less than 0.1 oz.

This is the USDA household measure for dried basil (tbsp, leaves). That amount has 5 calories. Packing, chopping and moisture change how much fits in a cup, so a kitchen scale gives the most accurate count.

Dried Basil Calorie Calculator

5cal
in 1 tbsp of dried basil (2 g)
Protein0.5 g29% of calories
Fat0.1 g11% of calories
Carbs1 g60% of calories
0% of a 2,000 calorie day

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    Dried Basil tablespoons to grams

    AmountGramsOuncesCalories
    1/4 tbsp0.5 g0 oz1
    1/3 tbsp0.7 g0 oz2
    1/2 tbsp1.1 g0 oz2
    2/3 tbsp1.4 g0 oz3
    3/4 tbsp1.6 g0.1 oz4
    1 tbsp2.1 g0.1 oz5
    1 1/2 tbsp3.2 g0.1 oz7
    2 tbsp4.2 g0.1 oz10
    3 tbsp6.3 g0.2 oz15
    4 tbsp8.4 g0.3 oz20

    Dried Basil calories by serving size

    Common amounts of dried basil with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

    ServingWeightCaloriesProteinFatCarbs
    1 tsp1 g20.2 g0 g0.3 g
    1 tbsp2 g50.5 g0.1 g1 g
    5g5 g121.1 g0.2 g2.4 g
    1 oz28 g666.5 g1.2 g14 g
    100g100 g23323 g4.1 g48 g
    4 oz113 g26426 g4.6 g54 g

    Dried Basil vs similar foods

    Calories per 100 g compared with other spices and herbs.

    Dried Basil: common questions

    How many grams are in 1 tbsp of dried basil?

    1 tbsp of dried basil is about 2.1 g.

    How many calories are in 1 tbsp of dried basil?

    1 tbsp of dried basil has 5 calories.

    How many cups is 100 g of dried basil?

    100 g of dried basil is about 47 1/2 tbsp.

    More about dried basil

    Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy. FDC ID 171317. Original description: Spices, basil, dried. Portion weights are USDA household measures.