Quick answer: 1 Cup in Tablespoon
1 cup equals 16 tbsp. To convert Cup to Tablespoon, multiply by 16 using the free calculator above — no signup needed.
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The Cooking Converter converts between 9 different units, including Cup, Milliliter, Tablespoon, Teaspoon, Fluid Ounce. The base unit is the Cup, and every other unit on this page is defined as an exact multiple of it. Type any value into the calculator above to convert instantly — free, unlimited, no signup and nothing to install.
Common equivalents: 1 Cup = 236.588236 Milliliter, 16 Tablespoon, 48 Teaspoon.
Scale of this category: the smallest unit is the Milliliter (ml) and the largest is the Gallon (gal).
Last updated: 2026-09-15
Cooking conversion factors
| Unit | Symbol | Value in Cup |
|---|---|---|
| Cup | cup | 1 cup = 1 cup |
| Milliliter | ml | 1 ml = 0.00422675 cup |
| Tablespoon | tbsp | 1 tbsp = 0.0625 cup |
| Teaspoon | tsp | 1 tsp = 0.0208333 cup |
| Fluid Ounce | fl oz | 1 fl oz = 0.125 cup |
| Pint | pt | 1 pt = 2 cup |
| Quart | qt | 1 qt = 4 cup |
| Liter | L | 1 L = 4.226753 cup |
| Gallon | gal | 1 gal = 16 cup |
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How much is 1 Cup in Tablespoon?
- Multiply 1 by the conversion factor 16
- 1 Cup = 16 Tablespoon
How much is 5 Cup in Tablespoon?
- Multiply 5 by the conversion factor 16
- 5 Cup = 80 Tablespoon
How much is 25 Cup in Tablespoon?
- Multiply 25 by the conversion factor 16
- 25 Cup = 400 Tablespoon
Quick Conversion Reference Table
| Cup (cup) | Tablespoon (tbsp) |
|---|---|
| 1 cup (Cup) | 16 tbsp (Tablespoon) |
| 2 cup (Cup) | 32 tbsp (Tablespoon) |
| 5 cup (Cup) | 80 tbsp (Tablespoon) |
| 10 cup (Cup) | 160 tbsp (Tablespoon) |
| 20 cup (Cup) | 320 tbsp (Tablespoon) |
| 50 cup (Cup) | 800 tbsp (Tablespoon) |
| 100 cup (Cup) | 1600 tbsp (Tablespoon) |
| 500 cup (Cup) | 8000 tbsp (Tablespoon) |
| 1000 cup (Cup) | 16000 tbsp (Tablespoon) |
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FAQ
How much is 1 Cup in Tablespoon?
1 Cup = 16 Tablespoon.
How do I convert Cup to Tablespoon?
Enter your value in Cup into the converter above and the result in Tablespoon appears instantly. 1 cup equals 16 tbsp — just multiply your value by 16.
What is the formula for Cup to Tablespoon?
The formula is: value in Tablespoon = value in Cup × 16. For example, 5 cup × 16 = 80 tbsp.
Is this Cup to Tablespoon converter free and accurate?
Yes. This Cup to Tablespoon converter is 100% free, uses the exact international conversion factor (16), and works on any device with no signup.
How do I convert Tablespoon back to Cup?
To convert back, divide by 16 (or multiply by 0.0625). You can also use our dedicated How Many Cup in 1 Tablespoon? page for instant results.
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Which Cooking units are supported?
This converter supports 9 units: Cup, Milliliter, Tablespoon, Teaspoon, Fluid Ounce, Pint, Quart, Liter, Gallon.