Celery Seed vs Celery Salt

A side-by-side guide to substituting Celery Salt for Celery Seed (or vice versa).

Quick answer

Use 0.33 tsp of Celery Salt for every 1 tsp of Celery Seed.

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Celery Seed

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Celery Salt

Conversion: Use 33% as much (0.33 tsp per 1 tsp)

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Notes: Celery salt contains salt plus celery seed; use 1/3 the amount and reduce salt elsewhere in the recipe to compensate.

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When to use Celery Salt instead of Celery Seed

Celery salt contains salt plus celery seed; use 1/3 the amount and reduce salt elsewhere in the recipe to compensate. The conversion is use 33% as much (0.33 tsp per 1 tsp).

Common questions

Can I substitute Celery Salt for Celery Seed?

Yes — Celery salt contains salt plus celery seed; use 1/3 the amount and reduce salt elsewhere in the recipe to compensate. Ratio: Use 33% as much (0.33 tsp per 1 tsp).

What's the conversion ratio for Celery Seed to Celery Salt?

Use 33% as much (0.33 tsp per 1 tsp). For other quantities, use the SubSwap calculator.

Are Celery Seed and Celery Salt interchangeable?

They are similar in most uses, but Celery salt contains salt plus celery seed; use 1/3 the amount and reduce salt elsewhere in the recipe to compensate..

Is Celery Salt a better substitute than other options for Celery Seed?

Celery Salt is one of the options SubSwap lists for Celery Seed. The 'best' choice depends on your recipe — see the full list of Celery Seed substitutes.

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