Length

U.S.
Metric
  1/4 inch

 0.6 centimeter  

  1 inch

  2.5 centimeters

  2 inches

  5.08 centimeters

  4 inches

  10.16 centimeters

  5 inches

  13 centimeters

  6 inches

  15.24 centimeters

  12 inches

  30.48 centimeters

  36 inches

  91.44 centimeters

Cooking / Oven Temperatures

Temperature

Farenheit Degrees

Centigrade Degrees

UK Gas

Very low
Very low
Very low
Low
Low
Low / Moderate
Moderate
Moderate / Hot
Hot
Hot
Very hot
Very hot

200
225
250
275
300
325
350
375
400
425
450
475

95
110
120
135
150
165
175
190
200
220
230
245
0
1/4
1/2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
 

Equivalents for Different Types of Ingredients

A standard cup measure of a dry or solid ingredient will vary in weight depending on the type of ingredient.
A standard cup of liquid is the same volume for any type of liquid.
Use the following chart when converting standard cup measures to grams (weight) or milliliters (volume).

Standard
cup

Fine
powder
(ex. flour)

Grain

(ex. rice)

Granular

(ex. sugar)

Liquid
solids
(ex. butter)

Liquid

(ex. milk)

1
3/4
2/3
1/2
1/3
1/4
1/8
140 g
105 g
93 g
70 g
47 g
35 g
18 g
150 g
113 g
100 g
75 g
50 g
38 g
19 g
190 g
143 g
125 g
95 g
63 g
48 g
24 g
200 g
150 g
133 g
100 g
67 g
50 g
25 g
240 ml
180 ml
160 ml
120 ml
80 ml
60 ml
30 ml

Liquid ingredients by volume

1/4 teaspoon
1/2 teaspoon
1 teaspoon
3 teaspoon









1 tablespoon  
2 tablespoons
4 tablespoons
5 1/3 tablespoons
8 tablespoons
10 2/3 tablespoons
12 tablespoons
16 tablespoons
1 pt
1 qt




1/8 cup
1/4 cup
1/3 cup
1/2 cup
2/3 cup
3/4 cup
1 cup
2 cups
4 cups



1/2 fl oz
1 fl oz
2 fl oz
3 fl oz
4 fl oz
5 fl oz
6 fl oz
8 fl oz
16 fl oz
32 fl oz
33 fl oz
1 ml
2 ml
5 ml
15 ml
30 ml
60 ml
80 ml
120 ml
160 ml
180 ml
240 ml
480 ml
960 ml
1000 ml











1 liter

Dry ingredients by weight.
To convert ounces to grams, multiply the number of ounces by 30.

1 oz
4 oz
8 oz
12 oz
16 oz
1/16 lb
1/4 lb
1/2 lb
3/4 lb
1 lb
30 g
120 g
240 g
360 g
480 g
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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