A tablespoon is an imperial unit of measurement for volume, used in cooking recipes and elsewhere. A tablespoon equals three teaspoons or 1/2 fluid ounce. There are three tablespoons in a typical tablespoonful, which is 1/2 cup or 60 millilitres. In South Africa, a ‘teaspoon’ equals 5 ml (millilitres), a ‘tablespoon’ is equivalent to 15 ml.
How much is a third of a Cup in tablespoons?
When it comes to measuring volume, the best way to do it is by using cups. There are 8 fluid ounces in a cup and 3 cups in a quart. If you need to measure a third of a cup, then you will need 2 tablespoons. The main difference between cups and tablespoons is that the former is for liquid volume while the latter is for dry volume measurements.
How much is 40ml to a tablespoon?
While the conversion of 40ml to a tablespoon is not one-to-one, it is customary that a tablespoon of liquid is about 15 ml.
This conversion can be done easily by using the following formula:
40ml = 1/2 tablespoon + 2 teaspoons
