Cup to Tablespoon Converter
Convert cups to tablespoons instantly with our accurate and easy-to-use conversion tool.
Tablespoon
Conversion Formula
Tablespoon = Cup × 15.999946Where:
- cup = Cup
- tbsp = Tablespoon
About Cup
The cup (cup) is a unit of cookingin the imperial system of measurement.
About Tablespoon
The tablespoon (tbsp) is a unit of cookingin the imperial system of measurement.
How to Convert Cup to Tablespoon
To convert from cups to tablespoons, use our converter above. Simply enter the value in cupsand get instant results in tablespoons.
Quick Reference:
- 1 cup = 15.999946 tbsp
- 1 tbsp = 0.062500 cup
Common Cup to Tablespoon Conversions
= 16.00 tbsp
= 80.00 tbsp
= 160.00 tbsp
= 400.00 tbsp
= 800.00 tbsp
= 1599.99 tbsp
Conversion Reference Table
| Cup (cup) | Tablespoon (tbsp) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 15.9999 |
| 2 | 31.9999 |
| 3 | 47.9998 |
| 4 | 63.9998 |
| 5 | 79.9997 |
| 10 | 159.9995 |
| 15 | 239.9992 |
| 20 | 319.9989 |
| 25 | 399.9986 |
| 50 | 799.9973 |
| 75 | 1,199.9959 |
| 100 | 1,599.9946 |
| 250 | 3,999.9865 |
| 500 | 7,999.9729 |
| 1,000 | 15,999.9459 |
Quick reference table showing common cups to tablespoons conversions.
Real-World Cooking Conversions
Baking and Pastries
Precise measurements are crucial for cakes, cookies, and bread. Converting grams to cups or ounces to milliliters ensures your baked goods turn out perfect every time.
International Recipes
Following recipes from different countries requires converting between metric and imperial. A French recipe in grams needs conversion to cups for US kitchens.
Liquid Ingredients
Convert between milliliters, fluid ounces, cups, and tablespoons for liquids like milk, oil, and water. Essential for accurate recipe measurements.
Dry Ingredients
Flour, sugar, and spices need proper conversion between grams and cups. Weight measurements are more reliable than volume for dry ingredients.
Recipe Scaling
Double or halve recipes by converting measurements. Make a family-sized batch or scale down to a single serving with accurate conversions.
Professional Cooking
Chefs use precise measurements for consistency. Converting between units helps maintain recipe standards across different kitchen setups.