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Spoons to Cup Converter

Convert tablespoons and teaspoons to cup fractions and milliliters.

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1 US Cup = 16 Tablespoons = 48 Teaspoons = 240 ml = 8 fl oz. 1 US Tablespoon = 3 Teaspoons = 15 ml = 0.5 fl oz.

Method reviewed:US Customary culinary units verified against NIST Handbook 44 and standard culinary reference tables.

Inputs

Cup measure

Result

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Enter Cup measure and the result fills in as you type.

How to convert tablespoons, teaspoons and cup fractions

  1. Select any standard cup fraction (1/8, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, or 1 cup).
  2. Instantly read the exact equivalent in level tablespoons, teaspoons, and milliliters.

Frequently asked questions

How many tablespoons are in 1/4 cup?

There are exactly 4 tablespoons (or 12 teaspoons / 60 ml) in 1/4 US cup.

How many tablespoons in 1/3 cup?

There are 5 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon (or 16 teaspoons / 80 ml) in 1/3 US cup.

Examples

How many tablespoons in 1/2 cup?
1/2 cup equals exactly 8 tablespoons (24 teaspoons or 120 ml).

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