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Common Kitchen Equivalents
Standard Equivalent Liquid Equivalent
One pinch or dash 1/16 teaspoon  
3 teaspoons 1 tablespoon 1/2 ounce
4 tablespoons 1/4 cup 2 ounces
1/3 cup 5 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon
1/2 cup 8 tablespoons 4 ounces
1 gill 1/2 cup 4 ounces
1 cup 16 tablespoons 8 ounces
2 cups 1 pint 16 ounces
2 pints 1 quart 32 ounces
4 quarts 1 gallon  
8 quarts 1 peck  
4 pecks 1 bushel  
16 ounces 1 pound dry measure

tsp = teaspoon  t = tablespoon  oz = ounce  c = cup  pt = pint  qt = quart  bu = bushel  lb = pound

Liquid or Fluid Measure Equivalents
60 minims 1 fluid dram      
8 fluid drams 1 ounce      
4 ounces 1 gill      
8 ounces 1 cup      
16 ounces 2 cups 1 pint    
32 ounces 4 cups 2 pints 1 quart  
128 ounces 16 cups 8 pints 4 quarts 1 gallon
1 barrel 31.5 gallons      
1 hogshead 63 gallons 1 hogshead    

oz = ounce  c = cup  pt = pint  qt = quart  gal = gallon  bbl = barrel  hhd = hogshead

Easy Conversions
Multiply By To Get
Millimeters 0.0394 Inches
Inches 25.4 Millimeters
Meters 3.281 Feet
Square Inches 6.45 Square Centimeters
Square Centimeters 155 Square Inches
Square Meters 10.76 Square Feet
Liters 0.264 U.S. Gallons
Fluid Ounces 29.57 Milliliters
Milliliters 0.03382 Fluid Ounces
Gallons of Water 8.35 Pounds of Water
Pounds of Water 27.65 Cubic Inches
Gallons 231 Cubic Inches
Grams 0.0353 Ounces
Ounces 28.35 Grams
Pounds .45359 Kilograms
Kilograms 2.2046 Pounds
Grams 15.43 Grains
Watts 0.001341 Horsepower
Amps Volts Watts

 

 
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