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Facts about Tablespoon
Basic facts: A tablespoon is a unit of volume based on an item of cutlery. In this capacity, it is most typically abbreviated [tbsp. or T], and in order to distinguish it from the utensil, periodically referred to as a tablespoonful. The unit of measurement varies by region: The US customary tablespoon is equivalent to around 14.8 mL, a metric tablespoon is precisely equivalent to 15 mL, and an Australian tablespoon is equivalent to 20 mL. A tablespoon is defined as 15 mL in nutrition labeling in both the United States and the United Kingdom.
History: In the 18th century began the use of the tablespoon as a measurement of volume. it was the period when tablespoon became the unofficial unit of the apothecaries’ system of measures. It was equal to 1/2 of a fluid ounce or 4 drams. It was more typically known by the Latin “cochleare majus” [abbreviated cochl. maj.]. In the United States customary system of measurement, these relationships still hold.
Use: In certain countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia the tablespoon is used as a unit of volume in cooking.
Facts about Fluid Ounce
Basic facts: A fluid ounce [symbol: fl oz] is a unit of volume in the United States customary and imperial systems of measurement. The United States fluid ounce is 1/16 of a US fluid pint, 1/128 of a US liquid gallon, which is equivalent to 29.57 mL. The imperial fluid ounce is 1/20 of an imperial pint, and 1/160 of an imperial gallon, which is equivalent to 28.4 mL.
History: The fluid ounce was initially based on the volume occupied by one ounce [weight] of a given liquid like water or wine, accordingly varying based on the system being used. In 1824, the imperial gallon was represented as the volume of ten pounds of water at a temperature of 16.7°C. The definition of the imperial gallon was later changed to be equivalent to 4.54609 liters, which made the imperial fluid ounce equivalent to exactly 28.4130625 mL.
Initially, the United States fluid ounce was based on the wine gallon used in England before 1824. In 1959 after the adoption of the international inch, the U.S. fluid ounce became equivalent to exactly 29.5735295625 mL.
Use: As the name shows, the fluid ounce is generally used as a measurement of liquid volume. As one of the many measurements of volume, it is mainly used in the United States and the United Kingdom.
How many ounces in a tablespoon?
1 tablespoon is equivalent to 0.5 ounces. Use 0.5 as the factor to convert tablespoons to ounces. Below find some popular tablespoons to ounces conversion questions:
- How many ounces in 2 tablespoons? 2 tablespoons x 0.5 = 1 number ounces
- How many ounces in 3 tablespoons? 3 tablespoons x 0.5 = 1.5 number ounces
- How many ounces in 5 tablespoons? 5 tablespoons x 0.5 = 2.5 number ounces
- How many ounces in 10 tablespoons? 10 tablespoons x 0.5 = 5 number ounces
- How many ounces in 15 tablespoons? 15 tablespoons x 0.5 = 7.5 number ounces
- How many ounces in 20 tablespoons? 20 tablespoons x 0.5= 10 number ounces
- How many ounces in 50 tablespoons? 50 tablespoons x 0.5 = 25 number ounces
- How many ounces in 100 tablespoons? 100 tablespoons x 0.5 = 50 number ounces
- How many ounces in 1000 tablespoons? 1000 tablespoons x 0.5 = 500 number ounces
Tablespoons to Ounces Conversion Chart
| Tablespoons | Ounces | Tablespoons | Ounces | Tablespoons | Ounces | Tablespoons | Ounces |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.5 | 26 | 13 | 51 | 25.5 | 76 | 38 |
| 2 | 1 | 27 | 13.5 | 52 | 26 | 77 | 38.5 |
| 3 | 1.5 | 28 | 14 | 53 | 26.5 | 78 | 39 |
| 4 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 54 | 27 | 79 | 39.5 |
| 5 | 2.5 | 30 | 15 | 55 | 27.5 | 80 | 40 |
| 6 | 3 | 31 | 15.5 | 56 | 28 | 81 | 40.5 |
| 7 | 3.5 | 32 | 16 | 57 | 28.5 | 82 | 41 |
| 8 | 4 | 33 | 16.5 | 58 | 29 | 83 | 41.5 |
| 9 | 4.5 | 34 | 17 | 59 | 29.5 | 84 | 42 |
| 10 | 5 | 35 | 17.5 | 60 | 30 | 85 | 42.5 |
| 11 | 5.5 | 36 | 18 | 61 | 30.5 | 86 | 43 |
| 12 | 6 | 37 | 18.5 | 62 | 31 | 87 | 43.5 |
| 13 | 6.5 | 38 | 19 | 63 | 31.5 | 88 | 44 |
| 14 | 7 | 39 | 19.5 | 64 | 32 | 89 | 44.5 |
| 15 | 7.5 | 40 | 20 | 65 | 32.5 | 90 | 45 |
| 16 | 8 | 41 | 20.5 | 66 | 33 | 91 | 45.5 |
| 17 | 8.5 | 42 | 21 | 67 | 33.5 | 92 | 46 |
| 18 | 9 | 43 | 21.5 | 68 | 34 | 93 | 46.5 |
| 19 | 9.5 | 44 | 22 | 69 | 34.5 | 94 | 47 |
| 20 | 10 | 45 | 22.5 | 70 | 35 | 95 | 47.5 |
| 21 | 10.5 | 46 | 23 | 71 | 35.5 | 96 | 48 |
| 22 | 11 | 47 | 23.5 | 72 | 36 | 97 | 48.5 |
| 23 | 11.5 | 48 | 24 | 73 | 36.5 | 98 | 49 |
| 24 | 12 | 49 | 24.5 | 74 | 37 | 99 | 49.5 |
| 25 | 12.5 | 50 | 25 | 75 | 37.5 | 100 | 50 |