Recipe Measurement Conversion Tables
Weights | | Dimensions | |
Imperial | Metric | Imperial | Metric |
½ oz ¾ oz 1 oz 1½ oz 2 oz 2½ oz 3 oz 4 oz 4½ oz 5 oz 6 oz 7 oz 8 oz 9 oz 10 oz 12 oz 1 lb 1 lb 8 oz 2 lb 3 lb | 10 g 20 g 25 g 40 g 50 g 60 g 75 g 110 g 125 g 150 g 175 g 200 g 225 g 250 g 275 g 350 g 450 g 700 g 900 g 1.35 kg | ¹⁄₈ inch ¼ inch ½ inch ¾ inch 1 inch 1¼ inch 1½ inch 1¾ inch 2 inch 2½ inch 3 inch 3½ inch 4 inch 5 inch 5¼ inch 6 inch 6½ inch 7 inch 7½ inch 8 inch 9 inch 9½ inch 10 inch 11 inch 12 inch | 3 mm 5 mm 1 cm 2 cm 2.5 cm 3 cm 4 cm 4.5 cm 5 cm 6 cm 7.5 cm 9 cm 10 cm 13 cm 13.5 cm 15 cm 16 cm 18 cm 19 cm 20 cm 23 cm 24 cm 25.5 cm 28 cm 30 cm |
Volume | | Oven Temperatures | | |
Imperial | Metric | Gas Mark | °F | °C |
2 fl oz 3 fl oz 5 fl oz (¼ pint) 10 fl oz (½ pint) 1 pint 1 ¼ pint 1 ¾ pint 2 pint 2½ pint 4 pint | 55 ml 75 ml 150 ml 275 ml 570 ml 725 ml 1 litre 1.2 litre 1.5 litre 2.25 litres | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 | 275°F 300°F 325°F 350°F 375°F 400°F 425°F 450°F 475°F | 140°C 150°C 170°C 180°C 190°C 200°C 220°C 230°C 240°C |
Note: If using a fan oven you will need to reduce the oven temperature in a recipe by 20 degrees.
American Cup Conversions | | | Liquid Conversions | | |
American | Imperial | Metric | Imperial | Metric | American |
1 cup flour 1 cup caster/ granulated sugar 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup butter/margarine/lard 1 cup sultanas/raisins 1 cup currants 1 cup ground almonds 1 cup golden syrup 1 cup uncooked rice 1 cup grated cheese 1 stick butter | 5oz
8oz 6oz 8oz 7oz 5oz 4oz 12oz 7oz 4oz 4oz | 150g
225g 175g 225g 200g 150g 110g 350g 200g 110g 110g | ½ fl oz 1 fl oz 2 fl oz 4 fl oz 8 fl oz 16 fl oz | 15 ml 30 ml 60 ml 120 ml 240 ml 480 ml | 1 tbsp 1/8 cup ¼ cup ½ cup 1 cup 1 pint |
Note: A pint isn't always a pint: in British, Australian and often Canadian recipes you'll see an imperial pint listed as 20 fluid ounces. American and some Canadian recipes use the the American pint measurement, which is 16 fluid ounces.