U.S. Weights And Measurement Equivalents

A pinch (dry) Less than 1/8 tsp

A dash (liquid) A few drops

3 teaspoons 1 tablespoon

1/2 tablespoon 1-1/2 teaspoons

1 tablespoon 3 teaspoons

2 tablespoons 1 fluid ounce

4 tablespoons 1/4 cup

5-1/3 tablespoons 1/3 cup

8 tablespoons 1/2 cup 4 fluid ounces

10-2/3 tablespoons 2/3 cup

12 tablespoons 3/4 cup

16 tablespoons 1 cup

16 tablespoons 8 fluid ounces

1/8 cup 2 tablespoons

1/4 cup 4 tablespoons

1/4 cup 2 fluid ounces

1/3 cup 5 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon

1/2 cup 8 tablespoons

1 cup 16 tablespoons

1 cup 8 fluid ounces

1 cup 1/2 pint

2 cups 1 pint

2 pints 1 quart

4 quarts (liquid) 1 gallon

1 gallon
4 quarts
128 fluid ounces

1 gallon
weighs 8.35 pounds


1 quart
2 pints
4 cups
32 fluid ounces
1 pint
16 fluid ounces
2 cups
1/2 quart
1 barrel
31 1/2 gallons
about 14 cases

1/2 barrel
15 1/2 gallons
about 7 cases

1 tablespoon
3 teaspoons
1/2 fluid ounce

1 cup
16 tablespoons
8 fluid ounces

1 teaspoon
1/3 tablespoon
1/8 ounce

1 fluid ounce
2 tablespoons
6 teaspoons

1 pound
about 2.4 cups of malt/corn sugar


1 cup
about 6.5 ounces of malt/corn sugar


1 pound
2 cups cane sugar


1 cup
8 ounces cane sugar
1/2 pound cane sugar

1 ounce
2 level tablespoons sugar