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  2. Measuring spoon - Wikipedia

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    These cutlery spoons are also called a "teaspoon" and "tablespoon", but are not necessarily the same volume as measuring spoons with the same names: Cutlery spoons are not made to standard sizes and may hold 2.5~7.3 ml (50%~146% of 5 ml) for teaspoons [3] and 7~20 ml (47%~133% of 15 ml) for tablespoons. The difference in size can be dangerous ...

  3. Teaspoon - Wikipedia

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    A teaspoon (tsp.) is a small spoon that can be used to stir a cup of tea or coffee, or as a tool for measuring volume. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The size of teaspoons ranges from about 2.5 to 7.3mL (about 0·088 to 0·257 imperial fluid ounce or 0·085 to 0·247 US fluid ounce).

  4. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    The system can be traced back to the measuring systems of the Hindus [18]: B-9 and the ancient Egyptians, who subdivided the hekat (about 4.8 litres) into parts of 1 ⁄ 2, 1 ⁄ 4, 1 ⁄ 8, 1 ⁄ 16, 1 ⁄ 32, and 1 ⁄ 64 (1 ro, or mouthful, or about 14.5 ml), [19] and the hin similarly down to 1 ⁄ 32 (1 ro) using hieratic notation, [20] as ...

  5. Pinch (unit) - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, a pinch is traditionally ⁠ 1 / 2 ⁠ UK salt spoon, [5] the equivalence of ⁠ 1 / 4 ⁠ UK teaspoon. ⁠ 1 / 2 ⁠ UK salt spoon is an amount of space that can accommodate 15 British imperial minims (⁠ 1 / 4 ⁠ British imperial fluid drachm or ⁠ 1 / 32 ⁠ British imperial fluid ounce; about 14·41 US customary ...

  6. Sugar - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 January 2025. Sweet-tasting, water-soluble carbohydrates This article is about the class of sweet-flavored substances used as food. For common table sugar, see Sucrose. For other uses, see Sugar (disambiguation). Sugars (clockwise from top-left): white refined, unrefined, brown, unprocessed cane Sugar ...

  7. Tablespoon - Wikipedia

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    1 metric teaspoon = 5 ml each ≈ 5·63 British imperial fluid drachms ≈ 0·7 British imperial fluid ounce ≈ 1·41 UK tablespoons ≈ 2·82 UK dessert spoons: ≈ 4·12 UK teaspoons: ≈ 11·26 UK salt spoons: ≈ 22·52 UK pinches (solids only) ≈ 337·87 UK drops (liquids only) ≈ 5·41 US customary fluid drams: ≈ 0·67 US customary ...

  8. Measuring cup - Wikipedia

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    A mug that has markings up to 350 ml. Measuring cups usually have capacities from 250 mL (1 metric cup) to 1,000 mL (4 metric cups; about 2·11 US customary pints (1·06 US customary quarts) or 1·76 British imperial pints (0·88 British imperial quart)), though larger sizes are also available for commercial use.

  9. Management of dehydration - Wikipedia

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    The World Health Organization (WHO) describes a homemade ORS with one liter water with one teaspoon salt (or 3 grams) and six teaspoons sugar (or 18 grams) added [1] (approximately the "taste of tears"). [3] However, the WHO does not generally recommend homemade solutions as how to make them is easily forgotten. [1]