Table of Equivalents

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

Liquid and Dry Measurements

U.S. METRIC
¼ teaspoon 1.25 milliliters
½ teaspoon 2.5 milliliters
1 teaspoon 5 milliliters
1 tablespoon (3 teaspoons) 15 milliliters
1 fluid ounce 30 milliliters
¼ cup 65 milliliters
1/3 cup 80 milliliters
cup 235 milliliters
1 pint (2 cups) 480 milliliters
1 quart (4 cups, 32 fluid ounces) 950 milliliters
1 gallon (4 quarts) 3.8 liters
1 ounce (by weight) 28 grams
1 pound 454 grams
2.2 pounds 1 kilogram

Length Measures

U.S. METRIC
1/8 inch 3 millimeters
¼ inch 6 millimeters
½ inch 12 millimeters
1 inch 2.5 centimeters

Oven Temperatures

FAHRENHEIT CELSIUS GAS
250° 120° ½
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