1 US cup = 16 US tablespoons

Convert US cups to US tablespoons.

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The formula

tbsp (US) = cup (US) × 16

Worked through with a real value: 10 US cups = 160 US tablespoons.

Going the other way: cup (US) = tbsp (US) × 0.0625, so 1 US tablespoon = 0.0625 US cups.

What each unit is

US cup cup (US)
236.6 millilitres. The standard measuring cup in American recipes. A US cup is smaller than an imperial cup.
US tablespoon tbsp (US)
14.79 millilitres. Larger than a metric tablespoon. Three teaspoons equal one tablespoon in US recipes.

Where these come from

  • 1 US cup = 236.5882365 milliliters
  • 1 US tablespoon = 14.78676478125 milliliters

Every other number on this page is computed from those, and each category is pinned to conversions worked out by hand from the units' primary definitions before it ships.

Conversion tables

US cups to US tablespoons
US cups (cup (US)) US tablespoons (tbsp (US))
1 16
2 32
3 48
4 64
5 80
6 96
7 112
8 128
9 144
10 160
20 320
25 400
50 800
75 1200
100 1600
US tablespoons to US cups
US tablespoons (tbsp (US)) US cups (cup (US))
1 0.0625
2 0.125
3 0.1875
4 0.25
5 0.3125
6 0.375
7 0.4375
8 0.5
9 0.5625
10 0.625
20 1.25
25 1.5625
50 3.125
75 4.6875
100 6.25

Questions

How many US tablespoons are in a US cup?

1 US cup = 16 US tablespoons.

How do I convert US cups to US tablespoons?

Use tbsp (US) = cup (US) × 16. For example, 10 US cups = 160 US tablespoons.

How many US cups are in one US tablespoon?

1 US tablespoon = 0.0625 US cups.

What is 10 US cups in US tablespoons?

10 US cups = 160 US tablespoons.

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