1/3 cup = 5 tbsp + 1 tsp (80 mL)

1/3 cup = 5 tbsp + 1 tsp (80 mL)

US Cups to US Tablespoons Conversion Table

Standard benchmark values from 1 to 1,000 cup in tbsp.

US Cups (cup)	US Tablespoons (tbsp)
1 cup	16 tbsp
2 cup	32 tbsp
5 cup	80 tbsp
10 cup	160 tbsp
25 cup	400 tbsp
50 cup	800 tbsp
100 cup	1600 tbsp
250 cup	4000 tbsp
500 cup	8000 tbsp
1000 cup	16000 tbsp

Baking Fractions & Kitchen Measurement Converter

Convert odd cup fractions into practical kitchen drawer measuring spoons. Complete cooking equivalents chart for 1/8, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, and 3/4 cups to tbsp, tsp, and mL.

How to Convert US Cups to US Tablespoons (cup to tbsp)

1 US Cup (cup) is equal to 5 tbsp + 1 tsp US Tablespoons (tbsp). To convert cup fractions to measuring spoons, multiply cups by 16 for tablespoons, or by 48 for teaspoons. For example: 1/3 cup × 16 = 5.33 tbsp (5 tbsp + 1 tsp).

Quick Answer 1/3 cup = 5 tbsp + 1 tsp (80 mL)

Formula 1 cup = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons (~236.59 mL)

Popular Baking Measurements & Kitchen Drawer Fractions Conversions

US Cup ⇄ US Tablespoon

1 standard US cup contains exactly 16 tablespoons.

US Tablespoon ⇄ US Teaspoon

1 US tablespoon equals exactly 3 US teaspoons.

US Cup ⇄ Milliliter

1 US cup equals approximately 236.588 milliliters.

Fluid Ounce ⇄ US Tablespoon

1 US fluid ounce equals exactly 2 US tablespoons.

Stick of Butter (US) ⇄ US Tablespoon

1 US stick of butter equals 8 tablespoons (1/2 cup or 4 oz).

Frequently Asked Questions

Verified answers and formulas for converting us cups to us tablespoons.

How many tablespoons are in 1/3 cup?

1/3 cup equals 5 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon (or 16 teaspoons total / ~78.86 mL).

How many tablespoons are in 3/4 cup?

3/4 cup equals exactly 12 tablespoons (or 6 fluid ounces / ~177.44 mL).

How do I measure 2/3 cup if I only have tablespoons?

2/3 cup equals 10 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons (or 32 teaspoons total / ~157.73 mL).

How many tablespoons are in 1/8 cup?

1/8 cup equals exactly 2 tablespoons (or 6 teaspoons / 1 fluid ounce / ~29.57 mL).