MEASUREMENT EQUIVALENTS

Metric:
1/4 teaspoon = 1 milliliter rounded
1/2 teaspoon - 2 milliliter rounded
1 teaspoon = 5 milliliters
1 tablespoon = 15 milliliters rounded
1/4 cup = 65 milliliters
1/2 cup = 125 milliliters
2/3 cup = 165 milliliters
3/4 cup = 185 milliliters
1 cup = 250 milliliters
300 deg F = 150 deg C
325 deg F = 165 deg C
350 deg F = 180 deg C
375 deg F = 190 deg C
400 deg F = 200 deg C
425 deg F = 215 deg C
450 deg F = 230 deg C
475 deg F = 240 deg C
1 pound = 0.454 kilograms
1 ounce = 28.3 grams

Margarine/butter:
1/4 cup = 1/2 stick (1/8 pound)
1/2 cup = 1 stick (1/4 pound)
1 cup = sticks (1/2 pound)
2 cups = 4 sticks (1 pound)

Drinks:
1 dash = 6 drops
1 teaspoon = 60 drops
3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon
1 fifth = 25.6 fluid ounces
1 quart = 32 fluid ounces
1 jigger = 2 fluid ounces

Miscellaneous:
3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon
2 tablespoons = 1/8 cup
4 tablespoons = 1/4 cup
5 tablespoons = 1/3 cup
8 tablespoons = 1/2 cup
12 tablespoons = 3/4 cup
16 tablespoons = 1 cup
1 cup = 1/2 pint
2 cups = 1 pint
4 cups = 1 quart
2 pints = 1 quart
4 quarts = 1 gallon

Conversion factors:

• ounces to grams: multiply ounce figure by 28.3 to get number of grams
  
• grams to ounces: multiply gram figure by .0353 to get number of ounces
  
• pounds to kilograms: multiply pond figure by 0.454 to get number of kilograms
  
• ounces to milliliters: multiply ounce figure by 30 to get number of milliliters
  
• cups to liters: multiply cup figure by 0.24 to get number of liters
  
• Fahrenheit to Celsius: subtract 32 from the Fahrenheit figure, multipy by 5, then divide by 9 to get Celsius figure
  
• Celsius to Fahrenheit: multipy Celsius figure by 9, divide by 5, then add 32 to get Fahrenheit figure
  
• inches to centimeters: multipy inch figure by 2.54 to get number of centimeters
  
• centimeters to inches: multiply centimeter figure by 0.39 to get number of inches