16 Tablespoons to Cups: 1 Cup
16 US tablespoons equal exactly 1 US cup. Use a full US-cup measure rather than counting sixteen individual tablespoons.
One full US cup is 16 US tablespoons, 48 US teaspoons or about 236.59 mL; a 250 mL metric cup is not the same size.
Direct result
16 tablespoons equals 1 US cup.
Calculate 16 tablespoons in US cups
A US cup contains 16 US tablespoons. Divide 16 by 16: 16 ÷ 16 = exactly 1 US cup (about 236.59 mL).
Tablespoons to Cups ConverterNearby values
| tablespoons | US cups |
|---|---|
| 8 tablespoons | 0.5 US cups |
| 12 tablespoons | 0.75 US cups |
| 16 tablespoons | 1 US cup |
| 24 tablespoons | 1.5 US cups |
| 32 tablespoons | 2 US cups |
Measurement context
One full US cup is 16 US tablespoons, 48 US teaspoons or about 236.59 mL; a 250 mL metric cup is not the same size. Use the calculator above for a different amount; nearby values are shown as data, not additional indexable pages.