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US Cup to US Tablespoon Converter

Convert us cup (cup) to us tablespoon (tbsp) with a transparent formula and reference values.

LOCAL
16 tbsp
1 cup = 16 tbsp
Defined conversion

US Cup to US Tablespoon table

US CupUS Tablespoon
1 cup16 tbsp
5 cup80 tbsp
10 cup160 tbsp
25 cup400 tbsp
50 cup800 tbsp
100 cup1,600 tbsp
500 cup8,000 tbsp

How to convert us cup to us tablespoon

1 cup = 16 tbsp. tbsp = cup × 16 The interactive converter uses the same unit registry as this table, so the reference values and calculator stay synchronized.

About the units

US Cup: US customary cup equal to eight US fluid ounces.

US Tablespoon: US customary cooking tablespoon equal to three US teaspoons.

Which kitchen standard does this page use?

This canonical converter uses US customary cup, tablespoon or teaspoon values when the unit name is unqualified. Metric, Australian and Imperial spoon measures can differ. Open the full Cooking converter to select the exact regional standard.

Kitchen volume also cannot be converted universally to grams or kilograms without knowing the ingredient or its density.

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