Tea Ratio (Tea Ratio) Calculator
From the golden tea-to-water ratio (1:50) and cup count, work out brewing amounts.
Input Data
Cups
Water Per Cup
Leaf
Ratio
Results
10
2 cups × 250ml = 500ml ÷ 50 = 10g tea leaves.
At a glance:From the golden tea-to-water ratio (1:50) and cup count, work out brewing amounts.
Formula
Leaf (g) = cups × water per cup ÷ ratio (1:50 means 1g leaf per 50ml water).
How to Use
- Pick the mode (cups → leaf, or leaf → cups).
- Enter cups and per-cup water, or the leaf amount and ratio.
- The calculator returns the leaf grams or the number of cups.
FAQ
Ratio?
1:50 is the general rule; green tea 1:40, oolong 1:30, black tea 1:50.
How is it different from coffee-to-water-ratio?
That one is for coffee; this is for tea, but the concept is the same.
Steeping time?
This tool only works out amounts; green tea about 2–3 min, black tea 3–5 min.
Precision?
Shown to 1 decimal in grams.
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References
Content review: Calculatorism Science Team. Results are for reference only; please refer to the relevant authorities for the official figures.