Tablespoons to Cubic Centimeters Converter

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1 tbsp = 14.786765 cm³

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How to Convert Tablespoons to Cubic Centimeters

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To convert a measurement in tablespoons to a measurement in cubic centimeters, multiply the volume by the following conversion ratio: 14.786765 cubic centimeters/tablespoon.

Since one tablespoon is equal to 14.786765 cubic centimeters, you can use this simple formula to convert:

cubic centimeters = tablespoons × 14.786765

The volume in cubic centimeters is equal to the volume in tablespoons multiplied by 14.786765.

For example, here's how to convert 5 tablespoons to cubic centimeters using the formula above.
cubic centimeters = (5 tbsp × 14.786765) = 73.933824 cm³

How Many Cubic Centimeters Are in a Tablespoon?

There are 14.786765 cubic centimeters in a tablespoon, which is why we use this value in the formula above.

1 tbsp = 14.786765 cm³

Tablespoons and cubic centimeters are both units used to measure volume. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.

What is a Tablespoon?

The tablespoon is a unit of volume equal to three teaspoons or ½ fluid ounce.[1] One tablespoon is equal to 14.7868 milliliters, but in nutrition labeling, one tablespoon is rounded to 15 milliliters.[2]

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.

Learn more about tablespoons.

What is a Cubic Centimeter?

The cubic centimeter is a unit that is equal to the volume of a cube with one centimeter sides. One cubic centimeter is equal to about 0.061 cubic inches.[3]

The cubic centimeter, or cubic centimetre, is a multiple of the cubic meter, which is the SI derived unit for volume. In the metric system, "centi" is the prefix for hundredths, or 10-2. Cubic centimeters can be abbreviated as cm³, and are also sometimes abbreviated as cu cm, cc, or ccm. For example, 1 cubic centimeter can be written as 1 cm³, 1 cu cm, 1 cc, or 1 ccm.

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Tablespoon to Cubic Centimeter Conversion Table

Table showing various tablespoon measurements converted to cubic centimeters.
Tablespoons Cubic Centimeters
1 tbsp 14.79 cm³
2 tbsp 29.57 cm³
3 tbsp 44.36 cm³
4 tbsp 59.15 cm³
5 tbsp 73.93 cm³
6 tbsp 88.72 cm³
7 tbsp 103.51 cm³
8 tbsp 118.29 cm³
9 tbsp 133.08 cm³
10 tbsp 147.87 cm³
11 tbsp 162.65 cm³
12 tbsp 177.44 cm³
13 tbsp 192.23 cm³
14 tbsp 207.01 cm³
15 tbsp 221.8 cm³
16 tbsp 236.59 cm³
17 tbsp 251.38 cm³
18 tbsp 266.16 cm³
19 tbsp 280.95 cm³
20 tbsp 295.74 cm³
21 tbsp 310.52 cm³
22 tbsp 325.31 cm³
23 tbsp 340.1 cm³
24 tbsp 354.88 cm³
25 tbsp 369.67 cm³
26 tbsp 384.46 cm³
27 tbsp 399.24 cm³
28 tbsp 414.03 cm³
29 tbsp 428.82 cm³
30 tbsp 443.6 cm³
31 tbsp 458.39 cm³
32 tbsp 473.18 cm³
33 tbsp 487.96 cm³
34 tbsp 502.75 cm³
35 tbsp 517.54 cm³
36 tbsp 532.32 cm³
37 tbsp 547.11 cm³
38 tbsp 561.9 cm³
39 tbsp 576.68 cm³
40 tbsp 591.47 cm³

References

  1. Merriam-Webster, tablespoon, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tablespoon
  2. U.S. Food & Drug Administration, Guidance for Industry: Guidelines for Determining Metric Equivalents of Household Measures, https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/guidance-industry-guidelines-determining-metric-equivalents-household-measures
  3. National Institute of Standards and Technology, Specifications, Tolerances, and Other Technical Requirements for Weighing and Measuring Devices, Handbook 44 - 2019 Edition, https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/hb/2019/NIST.HB.44-2019.pdf

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