Metric Equivalents For U.s. Measurements

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METRIC EQUIVALENTS FOR VOLUME U.S.Volume ………………….Metric
Measure Equivalent 1/8 t…………………………..0.5
milliliter 1/4 t…………………………….1 milliliter 1/2
t…………………………….2 milliliters 1
t………………………………5 milliliters 1/2
T…………………………….7 milliliters 1 T (3
teaspoons)…………………15 milliliters 2 T (1 fluid
ounce)……………….30 milliliters 1/4 c (4
tablespoons)……………..60 milliliters 1/3
c……………………………80 milliliters 1/2 c (4 fluid
ounces)……………125 milliliters 2/3
c…………………………..160 milliliters 3/4 c (6 fluid
ounces…………….180 milliliters 1 c (16
tablespoons)……………..250 milliliters 1 pt (2
cups)……………………500 milliliters 1 qt (4
cups)……………………..1 Liter

METRIC EQUIVALENTS FOR TEMPERATURES
Degrees……………………………..Degrees
Fahrenheit…………………………..Celcius 200
F……………………………….100 C 250
F……………………………….120 C 275
F……………………………….140 C 300
F……………………………….150 C 325
F……………………………….160 C 350
F……………………………….180 C 375
F……………………………….190 C 400
F……………………………….200 C 425
F……………………………….220 C 450
F……………………………….230 C

METRIC EQUIVALENTS FOR WEIGHT U.S.
Weight…………………………Metric
Measure…………………………..Equivalent 1/2
ounce…………………………15 grams 1
ounce…………………………..30 grams 2
ounces………………………….60 grams 3
ounces………………………….85 grams 1/4 lb (4
ounces)…………………115 grams 1/2 lb (8
ounces)…………………225 grams 3/4 lb (12
ounces)………………..340 grams 1 lb (16
ounces)………………….450 grams

METRIC EQUIVALENTS FOR DIMENSIONS
U.S……………………………….Metric
Dimension………………………..Equivalent 1/16
inch…………………….. 2 millimeters 1/8
inch……………………… 3 millimeters 3/16
inch…………………….. 5 millimeters 1/4
inch……………………… 6 millimeters 3/8
inch……………………… 9 millimeters 1/2
inch………………………1.3 centimeters 3/4
inch………………………1.9 centimeters 1
inch………………………..2.5 centimeters 1 1/2
inches…………………….4 centimeters 2
inches………………………..5 centimeters 3
inches………………………..8 centimeters 4
inches……………………….10 centimeters 5
inches……………………….13 centimeters 9
inches……………………….23 centimeters 11
inches………………………28 centimeters 13
inches………………………33 centimeters

NOTE: All metric equivalents are approximate; they have been rounded
to the nearest metric equivalent for ease of use.

BRITISH IMPERIAL EQUIVALENTS FOR U.S. VOLUME MEASURES U.S.
Volume………………………..Imperial
Measure…………………………..Equivalent 1 fluid
ounce………………….1.04 fluid ounces 1
pint…………………………. 0.83 pint 1
quart………………………… 0.83 quart 1
gallon……………………….. 0.83 gallon

From ‘Wok Cooking Class Cookbook’ by the Editors of Consumer Guide,
Beekman House, N.Y., 1983, ISBN: 0-517-40269-6

Posted by Stephen Ceideberg; November 22 1992.