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Home Culinary Guides Weights & Measures Converting Between Standard English and Metric Units

Converting Between Standard English and Metric Units

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Weight

  • 1 ounce = 28.35 grams
  • 1 pound = 453.59 grams
  • 1 gram = 0.035 ounce
  • 100 grams = 3.5 ounces
  • 1000 grams = 2.2 pounds
  • 1 kilogram = 35 ounces
  • 1 kilogram = 2.2 pounds

Volume

  • 1 milliliter = 1/5 teaspoon
  • 1 milliliter = 0.03 fluid ounce
  • 1 teaspoon = 5 milliliters
  • 1 tablespoon = 15 milliliters
  • 1 fluid ounce = 30 milliliters
  • 1 fluid cup = 236.6 milliliters
  • 1 quart = 946.4 milliliters
  • 1 liter (1000 milliliters) = 34 fluid ounces
  • 1 liter (1000 milliliters) = 4.2 cups
  • 1 liter (1000 milliliters) = 2.1 fluid pints
  • 1 liter (1000 milliliters) = 1.06 fluid quarts
  • 1 liter (1000 milliliters) = 0.26 gallon
  • 1 gallon = 3.8 liters

Temperature

Conversion formulas:
°C = (°F - 32) X 5/9
°F = (°C X 9/5) + 32

  • 32°F = 0°C
  • 40°F = 4.4°C
  • 100°F = 37.7°C
  • 200°F = 93.3°C
  • 225°F = 107.2°C
  • 250°F = 121.1°C
  • 275°F = 135°C
  • 300°F = 148.9°C
  • 325°F = 162.8°C
  • 350°F = 176.7°C
  • 375°F = 190.6°C
  • 400°F = 204.4°C
  • 425°F = 218.3°C
  • 450°F = 232.2°C
  • 475°F = 246.1°C
  • 500°F = 260°C

Distance

  • 1 inch = 2.5 centimeters
  • 1 foot = 30 centimeters
  • 1 millimeter = 0.04 inch
  • 1 centimeter = 0.4 inch
  • 1 meter = 3.3 feet
Last Updated ( Monday, 23 June 2008 09:46 )  

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