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Measurement equivalent table

I often find myself using recipes from european cook books in which the measurements are shown in grams and liters. I have a couple of tables I use and have reproduced them here.

Baking measurements should be as precise as possible, so you should probably use a conversion calculator to determine accurate measurements for baking recipes.

Cups
2 cups = 1 pint
Tbls Tsps
3 tsp. = 1 Tbl.
Ounces
16 oz.=1 lb. or 1 pint
Pounds Grams
454 gr. = 1 pound
Pints
2 pints = 1 quart
Liters
1000 ml. = 1 l.
1/8 cup 2 Tbl. 6 tsp. 1 oz. .0625 lb. 28.35 gr. - 30 ml.
1/4 cup 4 Tbl. 12 tsp. 2 oz. .125 lb 56.7 gr. .125 pt. 60 ml.
1/2 cup 8 Tbl. - 4 oz. .25 lb. 113.64 gr. .25 120 ml.
3/4 cup 12 Tbl. - 6 oz. .375 lb 170.45 gr. .375 pt. 180 ml.
1 cup 16 Tbl. - 8 oz. .5 lb. (1/2) 227.27 gr. .5 pt. (1/2) 230 ml.
1 1/2 cup - - 12 oz. .75 lb (3/4) 340.91 gr. .75 pt. (3/4) 360 ml.
1 3/4 cup - - 14 oz. .875 lb. 397.73 gr. .875 pt. 414.03 ml.
2 cup - - 16 oz. 1 lb 454 gr. 1 pt. 460 ml.
4 cup - - 32 oz. 2 lb 909.09 gr. (.9 kg.) 2 pt. 946.36 ml. (.95 l.)
4.41 cups - - 33.824 oz. 2.114 lb. .96 kg. 2.114 pt. 1 l.
4.4 cups - - 35.2 oz. 2.2 lb. 1 kg. 2.2 pt. 1.04 l.
General Equivalents

1 1/2 tsp = 1/2 Tbl
3 tsp = 1 Tbl
1/2 cup = 5 1/3 Tbl = 5 Tbl + 1 tsp
2/3 cup = 10 2/3 Tbl = 10 Tbl + 2 tsp
3/8 cup = 1/4 cup + 2 Tbl
5/8 cup = 1/2 cup + 2 Tbl
7/8 cup = 3/4 cup + 2 Tbl


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