Pounds to US Tablespoons (Butter) Converter
Convert pounds (lb) 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.
Show the the same amount in other volume units (17 rows)
| Unit | Amount |
|---|---|
| US teaspoons | 95.9138 |
| US fluid ounces | 15.9856 |
| US cups | 1.9982 |
| US liquid pints | 0.999102 |
| US liquid quarts | 0.499551 |
| US gallons | 0.124888 |
| US nutrition-label fluid ounces | 15.7584 |
| US nutrition-label cups | 1.9698 |
| milliliters | 472.752 |
| liters | 0.472752 |
| metric teaspoons | 94.5503 |
| metric tablespoons | 31.5168 |
| metric cups | 1.89101 |
| imperial fluid ounces | 16.6385 |
| imperial pints | 0.831927 |
| imperial quarts | 0.415963 |
| imperial gallons | 0.103991 |
Show the working
- 1 lb = 453.59237 g
- ÷ 0.959473 g/mL (USDA FDC 173410, 1 cup = 227 g) = 472.751625146 mL
- = 31.97126837 tbsp
How to convert pounds to us tablespoons
1 lb = 31.9713 tbsp, so multiply by 31.9713 to go from pounds to US tablespoons of butter. Going the other way, 1 tbsp = 0.0312781 lb.
tbsp = lb × 31.9713 lb = tbsp × 0.0312781
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 lb = 2267.96185 g ÷ 0.959473 g/mL (USDA FDC 173410, 1 cup = 227 g) = 2363.75812573 mL = 159.85634185 tbsp
Pounds to us tablespoons table
| Pounds | US Tablespoons |
|---|---|
| 1 lb | 31.9713 tbsp |
| 2 lb | 63.9425 tbsp |
| 3 lb | 95.9138 tbsp |
| 4 lb | 127.885 tbsp |
| 5 lb | 159.856 tbsp |
| 6 lb | 191.828 tbsp |
| 7 lb | 223.799 tbsp |
| 8 lb | 255.77 tbsp |
| 9 lb | 287.741 tbsp |
| 10 lb | 319.713 tbsp |
| 15 lb | 479.569 tbsp |
| 20 lb | 639.425 tbsp |
| 25 lb | 799.282 tbsp |
| 30 lb | 959.138 tbsp |
| 40 lb | 1,278.85 tbsp |
| 50 lb | 1,598.56 tbsp |
| 75 lb | 2,397.85 tbsp |
| 100 lb | 3,197.13 tbsp |
| 250 lb | 7,992.82 tbsp |
| 500 lb | 15,985.6 tbsp |
| 1000 lb | 31,971.3 tbsp |
About the units
- Pounds (lb)
- Pounds, a US customary unit. Definition: NIST Handbook 44 Appendix C (international foot and avoirdupois pound).
- US Tablespoons (tbsp)
- US tablespoons, a US customary unit. Definition: NIST Handbook 44 Appendix C (US customary units; US gallon = 231 in³).