table of equivalents

The exact equivalents in the following tables have been rounded for convenience.

liquid/dry measures

U.S. to Metric

1/4 teaspoon = 1.25 milliliters

1/2 teaspoon = 2.5 milliliters

1 teaspoon = 5 milliliters

1 tablespoon (3 teaspoons) = 15 milliliters

1 fluid ounce (2 tablespoons) = 30 milliliters

1/4 cup = 60 milliliters

1/3 cup = 80 milliliters

1/2 cup = 120 milliliters

1 cup = 240 milliliters

1 pint (2 cups) = 480 milliliters

1 quart (4 cups, 32 ounces) = 960 milliliters

1 gallon (4 quarts) = 3.84 liters

1 ounce (by weight) = 28 grams

1 pound = 454 grams

2.2 pounds = 1 kilogram

length

U.S. to Metric

1/8 inch = 3 millimeters

1/4 inch = 6 millimeters

1/2 inch = 12 millimeters

1 inch = 2.5 centimeters

oven temperature

Fahrenheit to Celcius/Gas

250 = 120/1/2

275 = 140/1

300 = 150/2

325 = 160/3

350 = 180/4

375 = 190/5

400 = 200/6

425 = 220/7

450 = 230/8

475 = 240/9

500 = 260/10