Tablespoons of Salt Conversion Calculator
Enter the amount of salt in tablespoons below to convert to another unit.
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What Is a Tablespoon?
A tablespoon is a unit used to measure salt.
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 Salt?
A tablespoon of salt is equal to 3 teaspoons of salt or 1/16 of a cup.
How to Convert Tablespoons of Salt
To convert tablespoons to another salt measurement, 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 salt measurement by the conversion factor to find the equivalent value in the desired unit of measurement.
tablespoons × conversion factor = result
You can also use a calculator, such as one of the converters below, for the conversion.
Tablespoon Conversion Table
tablespoons | smidgens | pinches | dashes | teaspoons | cups | grams |
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1 tbsp | 96 | 48 | 24 | 3 tsp | 0.0625 c | 17.07 g |
2 tbsp | 192 | 96 | 48 | 6 tsp | 0.125 c | 34.14 g |
3 tbsp | 288 | 144 | 72 | 9 tsp | 0.1875 c | 51.21 g |
4 tbsp | 384 | 192 | 96 | 12 tsp | 0.25 c | 68.28 g |
5 tbsp | 480 | 240 | 120 | 15 tsp | 0.3125 c | 85.35 g |
6 tbsp | 576 | 288 | 144 | 18 tsp | 0.375 c | 102.42 g |
7 tbsp | 672 | 336 | 168 | 21 tsp | 0.4375 c | 119.49 g |
8 tbsp | 768 | 384 | 192 | 24 tsp | 0.5 c | 136.56 g |
9 tbsp | 864 | 432 | 216 | 27 tsp | 0.5625 c | 153.63 g |
10 tbsp | 960 | 480 | 240 | 30 tsp | 0.625 c | 170.7 g |
11 tbsp | 1,056 | 528 | 264 | 33 tsp | 0.6875 c | 187.77 g |
12 tbsp | 1,152 | 576 | 288 | 36 tsp | 0.75 c | 204.84 g |
13 tbsp | 1,248 | 624 | 312 | 39 tsp | 0.8125 c | 221.91 g |
14 tbsp | 1,344 | 672 | 336 | 42 tsp | 0.875 c | 238.98 g |
15 tbsp | 1,440 | 720 | 360 | 45 tsp | 0.9375 c | 256.05 g |
16 tbsp | 1,536 | 768 | 384 | 48 tsp | 1 c | 273.12 g |
17 tbsp | 1,632 | 816 | 408 | 51 tsp | 1.0625 c | 290.19 g |
18 tbsp | 1,728 | 864 | 432 | 54 tsp | 1.125 c | 307.26 g |
19 tbsp | 1,824 | 912 | 456 | 57 tsp | 1.1875 c | 324.33 g |
20 tbsp | 1,920 | 960 | 480 | 60 tsp | 1.25 c | 341.4 g |
Tablespoon Conversion Calculators
You can also convert salt volume 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