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Ounces to US Tablespoons (Butter) Converter

Convert ounces (avoirdupois) (oz) to US tablespoons (tbsp) for butter, with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter an amount, choose its measure and the one you want, and pick the type. Spoons and cups convert to weight using the cited weight per cup.

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Result
Converted amount
1.9982 tbsp
Density used
0.959473 g/mL (USDA FDC 173410, 1 cup = 227 g)

1 ounces (avoirdupois) of butter = 1.9982 US tablespoons. Weights for cups and spoons vary with how the ingredient is measured, so treat this as a close estimate.

Show the the same amount in other volume units (17 rows)
The same amount in other volume units
UnitAmount
US teaspoons5.99461
US fluid ounces0.999102
US cups0.124888
US liquid pints0.0624439
US liquid quarts0.0312219
US gallons0.00780549
US nutrition-label fluid ounces0.984899
US nutrition-label cups0.123112
milliliters29.547
liters0.029547
metric teaspoons5.9094
metric tablespoons1.9698
metric cups0.118188
imperial fluid ounces1.03991
imperial pints0.0519954
imperial quarts0.0259977
imperial gallons0.00649943
Show the working
  1. 1 oz = 28.349523125 g
  2. ÷ 0.959473 g/mL (USDA FDC 173410, 1 cup = 227 g) = 29.5469765716 mL
  3. = 1.99820427313 tbsp

How to convert ounces to us tablespoons

1 oz = 1.9982 tbsp, so multiply by 1.9982 to go from ounces (avoirdupois) to US tablespoons of butter. Going the other way, 1 tbsp = 0.500449 oz.

tbsp = oz × 1.9982
oz = tbsp × 0.500449

Cups and spoons convert to weight using the weight per cup for butter shown in the result; how the ingredient is measured (spooned, packed, sifted) changes it.

Worked example:

5 oz = 141.747615625 g
÷ 0.959473 g/mL (USDA FDC 173410, 1 cup = 227 g) = 147.734882858 mL
= 9.99102136564 tbsp

Ounces to us tablespoons table

OuncesUS Tablespoons
1 oz1.9982 tbsp
2 oz3.99641 tbsp
3 oz5.99461 tbsp
4 oz7.99282 tbsp
5 oz9.99102 tbsp
6 oz11.9892 tbsp
7 oz13.9874 tbsp
8 oz15.9856 tbsp
9 oz17.9838 tbsp
10 oz19.982 tbsp
15 oz29.9731 tbsp
20 oz39.9641 tbsp
25 oz49.9551 tbsp
30 oz59.9461 tbsp
40 oz79.9282 tbsp
50 oz99.9102 tbsp
75 oz149.865 tbsp
100 oz199.82 tbsp
250 oz499.551 tbsp
500 oz999.102 tbsp
1000 oz1,998.2 tbsp

About the units

Ounces (oz)
Ounces (avoirdupois), a US customary unit. Definition: NIST Handbook 44 Appendix C (US customary units; US gallon = 231 in³).
US Tablespoons (tbsp)
US tablespoons, a US customary unit. Definition: NIST Handbook 44 Appendix C (US customary units; US gallon = 231 in³).

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