Tablespoons of Butter Conversion Calculator
Enter a value in tablespoons below to convert to another unit of butter.
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What Is a Tablespoon?
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A tablespoon is a unit used to measure volume.
The tablespoon is a US customary unit of volume. Tablespoons can be abbreviated as tbsp, and are also sometimes abbreviated as T, Tbls, or Tb. For example, 1 tablespoon can be written as 1 tbsp, 1 T, 1 Tbls, or 1 Tb.
How Much Is a Tablespoon of Butter?
One tablespoon of butter is equal to 1/8 of a stick or 1/2 ounce.
How to Convert Tablespoons of Butter
To convert tablespoons of butter to another unit of butter volume, you need to multiply the value by a conversion factor. A conversion factor is a numerical value used to change the units of a measurement without changing the value.[1]
You can find the conversion factors for tablespoons in the conversion table below.
Then, multiply the butter volume measurement by the conversion factor to find the equivalent value in the desired unit of measurement.
tablespoons × conversion factor = result
To convert tablespoons of butter to a unit of weight, you need to account for the density of the ingredient. You can use one of the converters below for the conversion.
Tablespoon Conversion Table
| tablespoons | sticks of butter | cups | teaspoons | milliliters | pounds | ounces | grams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 0.125 | 0.0625 c | 3 tsp | 14.786765 mL | 0.03125 lb | 0.5 oz | 14.1748 g |
| 2 tbsp | 0.25 | 0.125 c | 6 tsp | 29.57353 mL | 0.0625 lb | 1 oz | 28.3496 g |
| 3 tbsp | 0.375 | 0.1875 c | 9 tsp | 44.360295 mL | 0.09375 lb | 1.5 oz | 42.5244 g |
| 4 tbsp | 0.5 | 0.25 c | 12 tsp | 59.14706 mL | 0.125 lb | 2 oz | 56.6992 g |
| 5 tbsp | 0.625 | 0.3125 c | 15 tsp | 73.933825 mL | 0.15625 lb | 2.5 oz | 70.874 g |
| 6 tbsp | 0.75 | 0.375 c | 18 tsp | 88.72059 mL | 0.1875 lb | 3 oz | 85.0488 g |
| 7 tbsp | 0.875 | 0.4375 c | 21 tsp | 103.507355 mL | 0.21875 lb | 3.5 oz | 99.2236 g |
| 8 tbsp | 1 | 0.5 c | 24 tsp | 118.29412 mL | 0.25 lb | 4 oz | 113.3984 g |
| 9 tbsp | 1.125 | 0.5625 c | 27 tsp | 133.080885 mL | 0.28125 lb | 4.5 oz | 127.5732 g |
| 10 tbsp | 1.25 | 0.625 c | 30 tsp | 147.86765 mL | 0.3125 lb | 5 oz | 141.748 g |
| 11 tbsp | 1.375 | 0.6875 c | 33 tsp | 162.654415 mL | 0.34375 lb | 5.5 oz | 155.9228 g |
| 12 tbsp | 1.5 | 0.75 c | 36 tsp | 177.44118 mL | 0.375 lb | 6 oz | 170.0976 g |
| 13 tbsp | 1.625 | 0.8125 c | 39 tsp | 192.227945 mL | 0.40625 lb | 6.5 oz | 184.2724 g |
| 14 tbsp | 1.75 | 0.875 c | 42 tsp | 207.01471 mL | 0.4375 lb | 7 oz | 198.4472 g |
| 15 tbsp | 1.875 | 0.9375 c | 45 tsp | 221.801475 mL | 0.46875 lb | 7.5 oz | 212.622 g |
| 16 tbsp | 2 | 1 c | 48 tsp | 236.58824 mL | 0.5 lb | 8 oz | 226.7968 g |
| 17 tbsp | 2.125 | 1.0625 c | 51 tsp | 251.375005 mL | 0.53125 lb | 8.5 oz | 240.9716 g |
| 18 tbsp | 2.25 | 1.125 c | 54 tsp | 266.16177 mL | 0.5625 lb | 9 oz | 255.1464 g |
| 19 tbsp | 2.375 | 1.1875 c | 57 tsp | 280.948535 mL | 0.59375 lb | 9.5 oz | 269.3212 g |
| 20 tbsp | 2.5 | 1.25 c | 60 tsp | 295.7353 mL | 0.625 lb | 10 oz | 283.496 g |
Tablespoon Conversion Calculators
You can also convert butter using one of our tablespoon converters below.
References
- National Institute of Standards & Technology, Unit Conversion, https://www.nist.gov/pml/owm/metric-si/unit-conversion