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Spoon Measures | General Terms:-
"A spoonful" means heaped or rounded, with as much above the bowl of the spoon as in the spoon
"Half a spoonful" means a level spoonful.
1 teacupful of solids = about 4 UK ounces (oz.) = 1/4 pound ( lb.) = 112 grams ( g
For liquid measures:-
15 drops = 1 millilitre ( ml )
1 teaspoon = about 5 millilitre ( ml ) = 5 grams ( g )
2 teaspoons = 1 dessertspoon
3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon
5 tablespoons = half a cup or half a wineglass = 3 fl.oz (uk) = 85 millilitres (ml.)
10 tablespoons = 1 cup or 1 wineglass = 6 fluid oz. (uk) = 170 millilitres (ml.) | | Spoon Measures - solids | ounce (uk) | grams | | A heaped tablespoon of castor sugar | = 0.75 oz. | = 21g | | A heaped tablespoon of flour | = 1 oz. | = 28g | | A heaped tablespoon of butter | = 1.25 oz. | = 35g | | A heaped tablespoon of cornflour | = 0.5 oz. | = 14g | | A heaped tablespoon of gelatin | = 0.75 oz. | = 21g | | A level tablespoon of sugar | = 1 oz. | = 28g |
Fluid Ounces (UK) into Millilitres (ml) approx. | Fluid Ounces | Millilitres | litres | | 1 | 28.4 | | | 5 (1/4 pint) | 142 | | | 9 | 256 | 1/4 litre | | 10 (1/2 pint) | 284 | | | 12 | 341 | 1/3 litre | | 15 (3/4 pint) | 426 | | | 18 | 511 | 1/2 litre | | 20 (1 pint) | 568 | | | 35.2 | 1000 | 1 litre | Note:
Imperial (UK) 20 fluid ounces = 1 pint = 0.568 litre
USA 16 fluid ounces = 1 pint = 0.473 litre ( l or L )
USA 1 fluid ounce = 29.57 ml
4 gills = 1 pint = 0.568 litre
2 pints = 1 quart = 1.137 litre
4 quarts = 1 UK gallon = 4.546 litre
1 US gallon = 3.785 litre
Ounces ( ozs.)(UK) and pounds ( lbs.) into grams (g) approx.
These ounces are for mass, avoirdupois, or weight
| Ounces | grams | | 1/4 (quarter) | 7 | | 1/2 (half) | 14 | | 3/4 (three quarters) | 21 | | 1 | 28.35 | | 2 | 57 | | 3 | 85 | | 4 ( quarter lb.) | 113 | | 5 | 142 | | 6 | 170 | | 7 | 198 | | 8 ( half lb.) | 227 | | 9 | 255 ( 1/4 kilo ) | | 10 | 284 | | 11 | 312 | | 12 (3/4 lb) | 340 | | 13 | 369 | | 14 | 397 | | 15 | 425 | | 16 ( 1 lb.) | 454 | | 17 | 482 | | 18 | 510 ( 1/2 kilo ) | | 19 | 539 | | 20 ( 1 1/4 lbs.) | 567 | | 21 | 595 | | 22 | 624 | | 23 | 652 | | 24 ( 1 1/2 lbs.) | 680 | | 25 | 709 | | 26 | 737 | | 27 | 765 ( 3/4 kilo ) | | 28 ( 1 3/4 lbs. ) | 794 | | 29 | 822 | | 30 | 851 | | 31 | 879 | | 32 ( 2 lbs.) | 907 | | 33 | 936 | | 34 | 964 | | 35 1/4 ( approx. 2 1/4 lbs. ) | 1,000 ( 1 kilogram) | | | | Notes on UK ( Imperial ) avoirdupois weight (mass):-
16 ounces = 1 pound = 0.4536 kg
14 pounds = 1 stone = 6.3503 kg
2 stone = 1 quarter = 12.7006 kg
4 quarters = 1 hundredweight ( cwt ) = 50.8023 kg
20 hundredweight = 1 ton = 2240 lbs. = 1016.05 kg
1 metric ton ( tonne ) = 1000 kg ~ 1000 litre of water = 1 cubic metre
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