When Converting To Metric
When This Is Known Divide It By To Get
milliliters 4.93 teaspoons
milliliters 14.79 tablespoons
milliliters 4.93 teaspoons
milliliters 14.79 tablespoons
milliliters 29.57 fluid ounces
milliliters 236.59 cups
liters 0.236 cups
milliliters 473.18 pints
liters 0.473 pints
milliliters 946.36 quarts
liters 0.946 quarts
liters 3.785 gallons
grams 28.35 ounces
kilograms 0.454 pounds
centimeters 2.54 inches
Celsius (Centigrade) multiply by 9
divide by 5
and add 32
Fahrenheit

When converting to or from metric, be sure to convert all measurements.
Otherwise, the proportions of the ingredients could be critically imbalanced.
  

When Converting To Metric
When This Is Known Multiply It By To Get
teaspoons 4.93 milliliters
tablespoons 14.79 milliliters
fluid ounces 29.57 milliliters
cups 236.59 milliliters
cups 0.236 liters
pints 473.18 milliliters
pints 0.473 liters
quarts 946.36 milliliters
quarts 0.946 liters
gallons 3.785 liters
ounces 28.35 grams
pounds 0.454 kilograms
inches 2.54 centimeters
Fahrenheit subtract 32,
multiply by 5
and divide by 9
Celsius (Centigrade)

 

Approximate Equivalents
1/4 teaspoon = 1.23 milliliters
1/2 teaspoon = 2.46 milliliters
3/4 teaspoon = 3.7 milliliters
1 teaspoon = 4.93 milliliters
1 1/4 teaspoons = 6.16 milliliters
1 1/2 teaspoons = 7.39 milliliters
13/4 teaspoons = 8.63 milliliters
2 teaspoons = 9.86 milliliters
1 tablespoon = 14.79 milliliters
2 tablespoons = 29.57 milliliters
1/4 cup = 59.15 milliliters
1/2 cup = 118.3 milliliters
1 cup = 236.59 milliliters
2 cups or 1 pint = 473.18 milliliters
3 cups = 709.77 milliliters
4 cups or 1 quart = 946.36 milliliters
4 quarts or 1 gallon = 3.785 liters

 

 

 

from: The Food Lover's Companion, 2nd edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst, Barron's Educational Services, Inc.