US cup to US tablespoon

Live US cup (cup (US)) to US tablespoon (tbsp (US)) converter. Plus a 10-value reference table and FAQs.

US cup
US tablespoon
1 cup (US) = 16tbsp (US)

Conversion table

Ten sample values from US cup to US tablespoon. Use the converter above for arbitrary values.

US cup (cup (US))→US tablespoon (tbsp (US))
0.001 cup (US) → 0.016 tbsp (US)
0.01 cup (US) → 0.16 tbsp (US)
0.1 cup (US) → 1.6 tbsp (US)
0.5 cup (US) → 8 tbsp (US)
1 cup (US) → 16 tbsp (US)
2 cup (US) → 32 tbsp (US)
5 cup (US) → 80 tbsp (US)
10 cup (US) → 160 tbsp (US)
100 cup (US) → 1,600 tbsp (US)
1,000 cup (US) → 16,000 tbsp (US)

About the US cup

8 fl oz, 16 tbsp. US cooking.

About the US tablespoon

1/2 fl oz, 3 tsp. Cooking.

How US cup to US tablespoon conversion works

Both units belong to Volume. Unitbox first expresses the input in the category reference unit (L), then expresses that same quantity in US tablespoon.

The right unit depends on the convention used by your industry, country, instrument, or source document.

Reference value1 cup (US) = 16 tbsp (US)
CalculationBrowser-side, using Unitbox's shared unit data
Review noteFor safety-critical work, verify against the governing standard or instrument manual.

Unit definitions and conversion factors are maintained in the Unitbox methodology. Last reviewed with the current conversion dataset.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert US cup to US tablespoon?

Multiply the US cup value by 16 to get it in US tablespoon. For example, 10 cup (US) = 160 tbsp (US).

What is 1 cup (US) in tbsp (US)?

1 cup (US) = 16 tbsp (US).

What is 100 cup (US) in tbsp (US)?

100 cup (US) = 1,600 tbsp (US).

What is the formula?

Linear: multiply by 16 (the unit factor ratio).

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