How to Convert Metric Food Measurements
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Convert milliliters and liters to teaspoons, tablespoons and cups. Divide the amount of milliliters by 4.93 to convert to teaspoons and by 14.79 to convert milliliters to tablespoons. Divide milliliters by 29.57 to convert milliliters to fluid ounces, and divide by 236.59 to convert milliliters to cups. Divide a liter by 0.236 to convert it to a cup. - 2
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Convert milliliters and liters to pints, quarts and gallons. Divide milliliters by 473.18 to convert to pints, and divide a liter by 0.473 to convert it to a pint. Divide milliliters by 946.36 to convert to quarts, and divide a liter by 0.946 to convert it to a quart. Divide a liter by 3.785 to convert it to a gallon. - 3
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Convert grams and kilograms to ounces and pounds. One gram equals 28.35 ounces, and one kilogram equals 0.454 lbs. - 4
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Convert centimeters to inches. Divide centimeters by 2.54 to get inches. - 5
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Convert degrees Celsius to degrees Fahrenheit. Multiply degrees Celsius by 9, divide by 5 and add 32.
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