How to Convert Milliliters to Tablespoons
Converting milliliters to tablespoons helps when using US recipes with metric measurements. One US tablespoon equals approximately 14.7868 milliliters.
To convert milliliters to tablespoons, divide the milliliter value by 14.7868. For example, 50 mL / 14.7868 = 3.38 tbsp. This conversion is useful when your measuring tools show milliliters but recipes call for tablespoons.
Understanding this conversion makes following US recipes easier with metric kitchen tools.
Quick Tips
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 milliliter equals approximately 0.0676 tablespoons.
Divide the milliliter value by 14.7868.
50 mL equals approximately 3.38 tablespoons.
For baking, use precise measurements; for cooking, rounding is often fine.