Advertisement
Volume Equivalents
Appears in
Published 2012
These are not exact equivalents for American cups and spoons, but have been rounded up or down slightly to make measuring easier.
| AMERICAN | METRIC | IMPERIAL |
| ¾ teaspoon | 1.2 milliliters | - |
| ½ teaspoon | 2.5 milliliters | - |
| 1 teaspoon | 5.0 milliliters | - |
| ½ tablespoon (1½ teaspoons) | 7.5 milliliters | - |
| 1 tablespoon (3 teaspoons) | 15 milliliters | - |
| ¼ cup (4 tablespoons) | 60 milliliters | 2 fluid ounces |
| ⅓ cup (5 tablespoons) | 75 milliliters | 2½ fluid ounces |
| ½ cup (8 tablespoons) | 125 milliliters | 4 fluid ounces |
| ⅔ cup (10 tablespoons) | 150 milliliters | 5 fluid ounces |
| ¾ cup (12 tablespoons) | 175 milliliters | 6 fluid ounces |
| 1 cup (16 tablespoons) | 250 milliliters | 8 fluid ounces |
| 1¼ cups | 300 milliliters | 10 fluid ounces (½ pint) |
| 1½ cups | 350 milliliters | 12 fluid ounces |
| 2 cups (1 pint) | 500 milliliters | 16 fluid ounces |
| 2½ cups | 625 milliliters | 20 fluid ounces (1 pint) |
| 1 quart | 1 liter | 32 fluid ounces |