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Garlic Clove to Powder Converter

Have you ever wondered how to convert a clove of garlic to powder? How much minced garlic is a clove? Or how many teaspoons is a clove of garlic? Our garlic clove converter puts an end to your garlic dilemma, making your cooking easier!

Last updated: January 23, 2026

Convert between 7 garlic forms instantly
Bidirectional conversion (cloves ↔ powder, minced, etc.)
Supports multiple units (tsp, tbsp, US tsp, US tbsp, pinches)

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Garlic Clove Converter
Convert between garlic cloves and various garlic forms (powder, granulated, flakes, chopped, minced, salt). Perfect for recipe substitutions when you only have one form of garlic available.
clove(s)

Reference conversion

1 garlic clove = 1/8 tsp powder = 1/4 tsp granulated = 1/2 tsp flakes = 1 tsp chopped = 1/2 tsp minced = 1/2 tsp salt

Conversion Result

1 clove

Have you ever wondered how to convert a clove of garlic to powder? How much minced garlic is a clove? Or how many teaspoons is a clove of garlic? Our garlic clove converter puts an end to your garlic dilemma, making your cooking easier!

Imagine you're in the middle of cooking a delicious meal – and your whole family is waiting for it – but then you realize you've run out of garlic cloves. Though they might be small in size (and easy to overlook while shopping), they are a powerful source of flavor that some recipes just can't go without!

Don't panic – look around your kitchen instead. High chances are that you can find some other types of garlic – for example, garlic powder or flakes. From there, we've got your back – with our garlic clove converter, you will know exactly how much of it to put in your dish.

What Garlic Types Does the Converter Cover?

Our converter covers the following types of garlic 🧄:

  • • Cloves of garlic
  • • Garlic powder
  • • Granulated garlic
  • • Garlic flakes
  • • Chopped garlic
  • • Minced garlic
  • • Garlic salt

Each type has its own conversion ratio, and our calculator handles all of them seamlessly, allowing you to convert between any two forms instantly.

How to Convert Garlic Types?

Here's a helpful conversion cheat sheet:

Garlic Conversion Chart
Approximate conversion measurements for 1 garlic clove
Garlic cloveApprox. conversion measurement
1 garlic clove1/8 teaspoon of garlic powder
1 garlic clove1/4 teaspoon of granulated garlic
1 garlic clove1/2 teaspoon of garlic flakes
1 garlic clove1 teaspoon of chopped garlic
1 garlic clove1/2 teaspoon of minced garlic
1 garlic clove1/2 teaspoon of garlic salt

💡 Or use our converter instead, and we will take care of the math for you! 😉

Please note that these are approximate conversion rates, as garlic cloves can vary in size and shape. Still, they should be good enough for the cooking purpose 😊

How to Use Garlic Clove Converter?

Using our converter is simple and intuitive: just type in the number of garlic cloves that you want to replace, and we will tell you what amount of other garlic types to use! You can convert one clove of garlic to powder or three cloves of garlic to minced – you name it!

Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Enter your garlic amount

Type in the number of garlic cloves or the amount of any garlic form (powder, minced, etc.) you have.

Step 2: Select units (if needed)

For garlic forms other than cloves, choose your preferred unit (teaspoons, tablespoons, US teaspoons, US tablespoons, or pinches).

Step 3: View conversions

The calculator automatically shows you the equivalent amounts in all other garlic forms.

Plus, the converter works both ways! If you need to use garlic cloves instead of the powder – we can help with that as well. Simply enter the amount of garlic powder (or any other form) and the calculator will show you how many cloves that equals.

You can find some examples in the FAQ section.

Are you looking for other ingredient converters? If you're into baking, check out our yeast converter; the oil to butter conversion calculator can be helpful as well.

Also, we recommend the cooking measurement converter to everyone even remotely interested in cooking – it can be a true lifesaver! 😀

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