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Volume Measurement (Cup) in US and UK
Food volume is measured in cups, where a cup is an half of a pint. The pint in US is different than pint in UK
UK : 1 cup = ½ pint = 10 Imperial ounce = 284.13 ml
Canada: 1 cup = 8 Imperial ounce = 227. 3 ml
1 Gallon = 4 Quarts
1 Quart = 2 pint
1 pint = 2 cups = 473.176 ml
1 cup = 16 Tablespoons
1 gill = ½ cup
1 Tablespoon = 3 teaspoons = ½ fl ounce
One coffee-spoon = ½ teaspoon
One teaspoon = 8 dashes
One dash = 12 drops
One pinch = ½ dash
1 Gallon = 4 Quarts
1 Quart = 2 pint
1 pint = 2 breakfast-cups = 20 Imperial oz = 568.261 ml
1 breakfast-cup = 10 Imperial oz = 284.13 ml
1 teacup = 1/3 pint = 6.67 Imperial ounce = 189.42 ml
1 gill = ½ cup = 5 Imperial ounce = 142.65 ml
Old Cook Books
1 salt-spoon = ½ teaspoon = 1/16 Imperial ounce
1 teaspoon = 1/8 Imperial ounce
1 Tablespoon = 4 teaspoon = ½ Imperial ounce
1 dessert-spoon = 2 teaspoon = ½ Tablespoon
20 Tablespoon = 10 Imperial Ounce = 1 breakfast-cup
Modern Cook Books
1 Tablespoon = 3 teaspoon
1 dessert-spoon = 2 teaspoon
16 Tablespoons = 10 Imperial Ounce = 1 breakfast-cup
One teaspoon = 8 pinches
One salt-spoon =½ teaspoon
One dash = 3 drops
One pinch = ½ dash
Metric System
UK and India now follows metric system
One teaspoon = 5 ml
One Tablespoon = 15 ml
USA has not switched over to metric measures
One US teaspoon = 4.93 ml
One UK teaspoon = 5.92 ml
One UK teaspoon = 1.2 US teaspoon