Convert Cups to Teaspoons

Enter the salt volume in cups below to get the value converted to teaspoons.

Results in Teaspoons:

1 c = 48 tsp

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How to Convert Cups to Teaspoons

To convert a cup measurement to a teaspoon measurement, multiply the salt volume by the conversion ratio. One cup is equal to 48 teaspoons, so use this simple formula to convert:

teaspoons = cups × 48

The salt volume in teaspoons is equal to the cups multiplied by 48.

For example, here's how to convert 5 cups to teaspoons using the formula above.

5 c = (5 × 48) = 240 tsp

Cups and teaspoons are both units used to measure salt volume. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.

Cups

A cup of salt is equal to 16 tablespoons of salt.

Cups can be abbreviated as c, and are also sometimes abbreviated as C. For example, 1 cup can be written as 1 c or 1 C.

Teaspoons

A teaspoon of salt is equal to 8 dashes of salt or 1/3 of a tablespoon.

Teaspoons can be abbreviated as tsp, and are also sometimes abbreviated as t, ts, or tspn. For example, 1 teaspoon can be written as 1 tsp, 1 t, 1 ts, or 1 tspn.

Cup Measurements and Equivalent Teaspoon Conversions

Common cup values converted to the equivalent teaspoon value
Cups	Teaspoons
1 c	48 tsp
2 c	96 tsp
3 c	144 tsp
4 c	192 tsp
5 c	240 tsp
6 c	288 tsp
7 c	336 tsp
8 c	384 tsp
9 c	432 tsp
10 c	480 tsp
11 c	528 tsp
12 c	576 tsp
13 c	624 tsp
14 c	672 tsp
15 c	720 tsp
16 c	768 tsp
17 c	816 tsp
18 c	864 tsp
19 c	912 tsp
20 c	960 tsp
21 c	1,008 tsp
22 c	1,056 tsp
23 c	1,104 tsp
24 c	1,152 tsp
25 c	1,200 tsp
26 c	1,248 tsp
27 c	1,296 tsp
28 c	1,344 tsp
29 c	1,392 tsp
30 c	1,440 tsp
31 c	1,488 tsp
32 c	1,536 tsp
33 c	1,584 tsp
34 c	1,632 tsp
35 c	1,680 tsp
36 c	1,728 tsp
37 c	1,776 tsp
38 c	1,824 tsp
39 c	1,872 tsp
40 c	1,920 tsp