Convert cup (metric) to tablespoon (US)
Please provide values below to convert cup (metric) [cup (metric)] to tablespoon (US) [tbsp (US)], or Convert tablespoon (US) to cup (metric).
How to Convert Cup (Metric) to Tablespoon (Us)
1 cup (metric) = 16.9070111008053 tbsp (US)
Example: convert 15 cup (metric) to tbsp (US):
15 cup (metric) = 15 × 16.9070111008053 tbsp (US) = 253.60516651208 tbsp (US)
Cup (Metric) to Tablespoon (Us) Conversion Table
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Cup (Metric)
A metric cup is a unit of volume measurement equal to 250 milliliters.
History/Origin
The metric cup was introduced as part of the metric system to standardize volume measurements, replacing various traditional cups used in different regions.
Current Use
The metric cup is commonly used in cooking and baking in countries adopting the metric system, especially in recipes and food labeling.
Tablespoon (Us)
A tablespoon (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 1/16 of a cup or 3 teaspoons, commonly used in cooking and recipes.
History/Origin
The tablespoon originated from the traditional measurement system used in the United States, evolving from the household spoon. Its standardized size was established to facilitate consistent cooking and baking measurements.
Current Use
Today, the tablespoon (US) is widely used in cooking, baking, and nutritional labeling to measure ingredients accurately in the United States and other countries that adopt the US customary system.