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Tea Brewing Calculator

Loose-leaf tea grams from cups and strength.

Compute the grams of loose-leaf tea and the volume of water needed to brew a target number of 8 oz cups at a chosen strength (light, medium, or strong).

Marcus Laurent By Marcus Laurent
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How to use this calculator

  1. Fill in the inputs above using the units you already have.
  2. Values update automatically as you type — no submit button needed.
  3. Hover any result row for the underlying formula and intermediate values.

Formula

Tea (g) = cups · strength_g_per_cup. Water (mL) = cups · 240.

In depth

Compute the grams of loose-leaf tea and the volume of water needed to brew a target number of 8 oz cups at a chosen strength (light, medium, or strong).