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CONVERSION TABLES AND ABBREVIATIONS
http://teriskitchen.com/conversions-1.html

There are thousands of recipe to be found via the Internet and that is a great advantage. However, they come from many different countries and, therefore, use measurements and temperatures other than those we use. Converting the amounts can be a challenge. I hope the tables below will help.

 


INDEX

Commonly Used Abbreviations

Commonly Used U.S. Equivalents

Approximate Metric Equivalents

Basic Weight Equivalents

Temperature Equivalents


 

COMMONLY USED ABBREVIATIONS

tsp
tbsp
c
pt
qt
gal
oz
lb
ml
cl
l
gms
kgs
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teaspoon
tablespoon
cup
pint
quart
gallon
ounce
pound
millelitre
centilitre
litre
grams
kilograms

 

COMMONLY USED U.S. EQUIVALENTS

3 tsp
4 tbsp
1/2 c
1 c
2 c
2 pt
4 qt
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1 tbsp
1/4 c
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1 pt
1 qt
1 gal
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2 oz
4 oz
8 oz *
16 oz
32 oz
128 oz
* In English or Canadian recipes, a liquid cup equals 10 ozs and a pint equals 20 ozs.

 

APPROXIMATE METRIC EQUIVALENTS

1/4 tsp
1/2 tsp
3/4 tsp
1 tsp
1-1/4 tsp
1-1/2 tsp
1-3/4 tsp
2 tsp
1 tbsp
2 tbsp
1/4 c
1/2 c
1 c
2 c
3 c
4 c
4 qt
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1.23 ml
2.46 ml
3.7 ml
4.93 ml
6.16 ml
7.39 ml
8.63 ml
9.86 ml
14.79 ml
29.57 ml
59.15 ml
118.3 ml
236.59 ml
473.18 ml
709.77 ml
946.36 ml
3.785 l

 

WEIGHT EQUIVALENTS

1 oz
1 lb
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28.35 gms
453.59 gms

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0.454 kgs

 

TEMPERATURE EQUIVALENTS

Fahrenhiet
32° F
40° F
50° F
60° F
70° F
80° F
90° F
100° F
110° F
120° F
130° F
140° F
150° F
160° F
170° F
180° F
190° F
200° F
225° F
250° F
275° F
300° F
325° F
350° F
375° F
400° F
425° F
450° F
475° F
500° F
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Celsius
0° C
4.4° C
10° C
15.6° C
21.1° C
26.7° C
32.2° C
37.8° C
43.3° C
48.9° C
54.4° C
60° C
65.6° C
71.1° C
76.7° C
82.2° C
87.8° C
93.3° C
110° C
120° C
135° C
150° C
165° C
175° C
190° C
205° C
220° C
230° C
245° C
260° C

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