Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to teaspoons is 48.000000000032, which means that 1 cup is equal to 48.000000000032 teaspoons:

1 cup = 48.000000000032 tsp

To convert 1 cup into teaspoons we have to multiply 1 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to teaspoons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 48.000000000032 tsp

1 cup → V_(tsp)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in teaspoons:

V_(tsp) = 1 cup × 48.000000000032 tsp

V_(tsp) = 48.000000000032 tsp

The final result is:

1 cup → 48.000000000032 tsp

We conclude that 1 cup is equivalent to 48.000000000032 teaspoons:

1 cup = 48.000000000032 teaspoons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 teaspoon is equal to 0.020833333333319 × 1 cup.

Another way is saying that 1 cup is equal to 1 ÷ 0.020833333333319 teaspoons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one cup is approximately forty-eight teaspoons:

1 cup ≅ 48 tsp

An alternative is also that one teaspoon is approximately zero point zero two one times one cup.

Conversion table

cups to teaspoons chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from cups to teaspoons