Cup (US) to Tablespoon (US) Converter
How to Convert Cups (US) to Tablespoons (US)
To convert from cups (us) to tablespoons (us), use the following factor:
Example:
15 cups (us) = 15 × 0.0625 Tablespoon (US) = 0.937503 Tablespoon (US)
Cup (US) to Tablespoon (US) Conversion Table
| Cup (US) | Tablespoon (US) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 Cup (US) | 0.000625 Tablespoon (US) |
| 0.1 Cup (US) | 0.00625 Tablespoon (US) |
| 1 Cup (US) | 0.0625 Tablespoon (US) |
| 2 Cup (US) | 0.125 Tablespoon (US) |
| 5 Cup (US) | 0.312501 Tablespoon (US) |
| 10 Cup (US) | 0.625002 Tablespoon (US) |
| 20 Cup (US) | 1.250004 Tablespoon (US) |
| 50 Cup (US) | 3.125011 Tablespoon (US) |
| 100 Cup (US) | 6.250021 Tablespoon (US) |
| 1,000 Cup (US) | 62.500211 Tablespoon (US) |
Cup (US) Definition
A unit of volume in the imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. One United States customary cup is equal to 236.588 milliliters.
History/Origin
A traditional unit with varying definitions, now standardized for culinary use.
Current Use
The cup is typically used in cooking to measure liquids and bulk foods, often within the context of serving sizes. Standardized measuring cups are used instead of actual drinking cups.
Tablespoon (US) Definition
A tablespoon (symbol: Tbsp) is a unit of volume. The United States customary tablespoon is equal to approximately 14.8 mL. In nutrition labeling, a tablespoon is defined as 15 mL.
History/Origin
The use of the tablespoon as a measurement of volume began in the 18th century when it became the unofficial unit of the Apothecaries' system of measures, equal to 4 drams, or ½ of a fluid ounce.
Current Use
The tablespoon as a unit of volume is used in cooking in certain countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.