1/8 Cup in Teaspoons Converter

Convert 1/8 cup in teaspoons for accurate cooking and baking measurements

Convert Cup Measurements to Teaspoons

cups

1/8 cup = 6 teaspoons

Formula: 1 cup = 48 teaspoons, so 1/8 cup = 0.125 * 48 = 6 teaspoons

tsp

6 teaspoons = 1/8 cup

Formula: 48 teaspoons = 1 cup, so 6 teaspoons = 6 ÷ 48 = 0.125 cups (1/8 cup)

About 1/8 Cup in Teaspoons Converter

The 1/8 Cup in Teaspoons Converter is a simple and accurate tool that helps you convert cup measurements to teaspoons instantly. Perfect for cooks and bakers who need precise volume conversions without manual calculations. Try it now!

Understanding Volume Conversions

Volume measurements like cups and teaspoons are standardized in the US measurement system. 1 cup equals 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons. This converter provides accurate conversions for all your cooking and baking needs.

How to Convert Cups to Teaspoons?

Converting cups to teaspoons is easy with our tool. Follow these simple steps:

1

Enter Cup Amount

Input your measurement in cups

2

Choose System

Select US Standard or Metric

3

Get Result

Instant conversion in teaspoons

The Conversion Formula

The basic formula for converting cups to teaspoons is:

Teaspoons = Cups × 48

Since 1 US cup = 48 US teaspoons in the standard measurement system.

Example Calculation:

For 1/8 cups:

0.125 × 48 = 6 teaspoons

Metric System:

1 cup ≈ 50 teaspoons (metric)

0.125 × 50 ≈ 6.25 teaspoons

US vs Metric Measurement Systems

US Standard System

  • • 1 cup = 48 teaspoons
  • • 1 cup = 16 tablespoons
  • • 1 cup = 8 fluid ounces
  • • Most common in American recipes

Metric System

  • • 1 cup ≈ 50 teaspoons
  • • 1 cup ≈ 16.67 tablespoons
  • • 1 cup = 250 milliliters
  • • Used internationally

Why It Matters

Always check which measurement system your recipe uses. Using the wrong system can result in inaccurate measurements and affect your cooking results.

Common Kitchen Measurement Equivalents

Complete reference table for cup to teaspoon conversions

Cup Measurement Tablespoon Equivalent Teaspoon Equivalent Milliliter Equivalent
1/8 cup 2 tbsp 6 tsp 29.57 ml
1/4 cup 4 tbsp 12 tsp 59.15 ml
1/3 cup 5 tbsp + 1 tsp 16 tsp 78.86 ml
1/2 cup 8 tbsp 24 tsp 118.29 ml
2/3 cup 10 tbsp + 2 tsp 32 tsp 157.73 ml
3/4 cup 12 tbsp 36 tsp 177.44 ml
1 cup 16 tbsp 48 tsp 236.59 ml

Did You Know?

Measuring ingredients by volume (cups, teaspoons) can sometimes lead to inconsistencies in recipes. For the most accurate results, especially in baking, consider using a kitchen scale to measure ingredients by weight instead of volume.