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International Conversion Tables
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Published 1974
The weights and measures used throughout this book are based on British Imperial standards and the nearest workable metric units.
| International Measures | New | |||
| Measure | UK | Australia | Zealand | Canada |
| 1 pint | 20 fl oz | 20 fl oz | 20 fl oz | 20 fl oz |
| 1 cup | 10 fl oz | 8 fl oz | 8 fl oz | 8 fl oz |
| 1 tablespoon | ⅝ fl oz | ½ fl oz | ½ fl oz | ½ fl oz |
| 1 dessertspoon | ⅖ fl oz | no official measure | — | — |
| 1 teaspoon | ⅕ fl oz | ⅛ fl oz | ⅙ fl oz | ⅙ fl oz |
| Conversion of fluid ounces to metric | |
| 1 fl oz | = 28·4 millilitres |
| 35 fl oz (approx 1¾ Imperial pints) | =1 litre (1000 ml or 10 decilitres |
| 1 Imperial pint (20 fl oz) | = approx 600 ml (6 dl) |
| ½ Imperial pint (10 fl oz) | = 300 ml (3 dl) |
| ¼ Imperial pint (5 fl oz) | =150 ml (1½ dl) |
| 4 tablespoons (2½ fl oz) | = 70 ml (7 centilitres) |
| 2 tablespoons (1¼ fl oz) | = 35 ml (3½ cl) |
| 1 tablespoon (⅝ fl oz) | =18 ml (2 cl) |
| 1 dessertspoon (⅔ fl oz) | = 12 ml |
| 1 teaspoon (⅕ fl oz) | = 6 ml |
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