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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

BEST MEASUREMENT CONVERSION I HAVE FOUND


http://southernfood.about.com/library/info/blconv.htm

http://www.convert-me.com/en/convert/cooking/

DRY MEASUREMENT CONVERSIONS

Dry Measures

3 teaspoons 1 tablespoon 1/2 ounce 14.3 grams
2 tablespoons 1/8 cup 1 fluid ounce 28.3 grams
4 tablespoons 1/4 cup 2 fluid ounces 56.7 grams
5 1/3 tablespoons 1/3 cup 2.6 fluid ounces 75.6 grams
8 tablespoons 1/2 cup 4 ounces 113.4 grams 1 stick butter
12 tablespoons 3/4 cup 6 ounces .375 pound 170 grams
32 tablespoons 2 cups 16 ounces 1 pound 453.6 grams
64 tablespoons 4 cups 32 ounces 2 pounds 907 grams

Liquid Measurement Converter Cup Quart Pint Pecks Gallon ML Liters

Liquid Measures

1 cup 8 fluid ounces 1/2 pint 237 ml
2 cups 16 fluid ounces 1 pint 474 ml
4 cups 32 fluid ounces 1 quart 946 ml
2 pints 32 fluid ounces 1 quart 946 ml
4 quarts 128 fluid ounces 1 gallon 3.784 liters
8 quarts one peck
4 pecks one bushel
dash less than 1/4 teaspoon

Conversion of Metric to US Standard

Liquid Ingredients by Volume

1/4 tsp = 1 ml
1/2 tsp = 2 ml
1 tsp = 5 ml
3 tsp = 1 tbl = 1/2 fl oz = 15 ml
2 tbls = 1/8 cup = 1 fl oz = 30 ml
4 tbls = 1/4 cup = 2 fl oz = 60 ml
5 1/3 tbls = 1/3 cup = 3 fl oz = 80 ml
8 tbls = 1/2 cup = 4 fl oz = 120 ml
10 2/3 = 2/3 cup = 5 fl oz = 160 ml
12 tbls = 3/4 cup = 6 fl oz = 180 ml
16 tbls = 1 cup = 8 fl oz = 240 ml
1 pt = 2 cups = 16 fl oz = 480 ml
1 qt = 4 cups = 32 fl oz = 960 ml
33 fl oz = 1000 ml = 1 l

Cooking/Oven Temperatures

Fahrenheit Celsius Gas Mark
Freeze Water 32° F 0° C  
Room Temp. 68° F 20° C  
Boil Water 212° F 100° C  
Bake 325° F
350° F
375° F
400° F
425° F
450° F
160° C
180° C
190° C
200° C
220° C
230° C
3
4
5
6
7
8
Broil     Grill

Equivalents for Different Types of Ingredients

Standard Cup Fine Powder
(ex. flour)
Grain
(ex. rice)
Granular
(ex. sugar)
Liquid Solids
(ex. butter)
Liquid
(ex. milk)
1 140 g 150 g 190 g 200 g 240 ml
3/4 105 g 113 g 143 g 150 g 180 ml
2/3 93 g 100 g 125 g 133 g 160 ml
1/2 70 g 75 g 95 g 100 g 120 ml
1/3 47 g 50 g 63 g 67 g 80 ml
1/4 35 g 38 g 48 g 50 g 60 ml
1/8 18 g 19 g 24 g 25 g 30 m

Dry Ingredients by Weight

(To convert ounces to grams, multiply the number of ounces by 30.)
1 oz = 1/16 lb = 30 g
4 oz = 1/4 lb = 120 g
8 oz = 1/2 lb = 240 g
12 oz = 3/4 lb = 360 g
16 oz = 1 lb = 480 g


Length

1 in = 2.5 cm
6 in = 1/2 ft = 15 cm
12 in = 1 ft = 30 cm
36 in = 3 ft = 1 yd = 90 cm
40 in = 100 cm = 1 m

Recipe Conversion Metric to US Standard

Equivalents for Different Types of Ingredients

Standard Cup Fine Powder
(ex. flour)
Grain
(ex. rice)
Granular
(ex. sugar)
Liquid Solids
(ex. butter)
Liquid
(ex. milk)
1 140 g 150 g 190 g 200 g 240 ml
3/4 105 g 113 g 143 g 150 g 180 ml
2/3 93 g 100 g 125 g 133 g 160 ml
1/2 70 g 75 g 95 g 100 g 120 ml
1/3 47 g 50 g 63 g 67 g 80 ml
1/4 35 g 38 g 48 g 50 g 60 ml
1/8 18 g 19 g 24 g 25 g 30 m

Metric Units to Standard US Units

APPROXIMATE CONVERSIONS
FROM
SI / METRIC UNITS

TO
STANDARD / US CUSTOMARY UNITS
SYMBOL WHEN YOU KNOW MULTIPLY BY TO FIND SYMBOL
LENGTH
mm millimeters 0.039 inches in
m meters 3.28 feet ft
m meters 1.09 yards yd
km kilometers 0.621 miles mi
AREA
mm2 millimeters 0.0016 square inches in2
m2 square meters 10.764 square feet ft2
m2 square meters 1.195 square yards yd2
ha hectares 2.47 acres ac
km2 square kilometers 0.386 square miles mi2
VOLUME
mL milliliters 0.034 fluid ounces fl oz
L liters 0.264 gallons gal
m3 cubic meters 35.314 cubic feet ft3
m3 cubic meters 1.307 cubic yards yd3
MASS
g grams 0.035 ounces oz
kg kilograms 2.202 pounds lb
Mg (or "t") megagrams
(or "metric ton")
1.103 short tons (2000 lb) T
TEMPERATURE
oC Celsius 1.8C + 32 Fahrenheit oF
ILLUMINATION
lx lux 0.0929 foot-candles fc
cd/m2 candela/m2 0.2919 foot-Lamberts fl
FORCE and PRESSURE or STRESS
N newtons 0.225 poundforce lbf
kPa kilopascals 0.145 poundforce per square inch lbf/in2
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APPROXIMATE CONVERSIONS
FROM
STANDARD / US CUSTOMARY UNITS

TO
SI / METRIC UNITS
SYMBOLWHEN YOU KNOWMULTIPLY BYTO FINDSYMBOL
LENGTH
in inches 25.4 millimeters mm
ft feet 0.305 meters m
yd yards 0.914 meters m
mi miles 1.61 kilometers km
AREA
in2 square inches 645.2 square millimeters mm2
ft2 square feet 0.093 square meters m2
yd2 square yard 0.836 square meters m2
ac acres 0.405 hectares ha
mi2 square miles 2.59 square kilometers km2
VOLUME
fl oz fluid ounces 29.57 milliliters mL
gal gallons 3.785 liters L
ft3 cubic feet 0.028 cubic meters m3
yd3 cubic yards 0.765 cubic meters m3
MASS
oz ounces 28.35 grams g
lb pounds 0.454 kilograms kg
T short tons (2000 lb) 0.907 megagrams (or "metric ton") Mg (or "t")
TEMPERATURE
oF Fahrenheit (F-32) x 5 / 9
or
(F-32) / 1.8
Celsius oC
ILLUMINATION
fc foot-candles 10.76 lux lx
fl foot-Lamberts 3.426 candela/m2 cd/m2
FORCE and PRESSURE or STRESS
lbf poundforce 4.45 newtons N
lbf/in2 poundforce per square inch 6.89 kilopascals kPa
http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/metric_conversion_chart.html