1. CONVERSION
HRM 212 LEC

2. COMMON ABBREVIATIONS:
Teaspoons
tsp./ t.
Tablespoon
Tbsp / T.
Cup
C.
Pint
pt.
Quart
qt.
Gallon
gal.
Milliliter
ml
Liter
L
Fluid ounce
fl oz
Microgram
mcg
Milligram
mg
Gram
g
Kilogram
kg

3. ounce
oz
Pound
lb
Degree Celsius
C
Degree Fahrenheit
F
Calorie
Cal
Kilocalorie
Kcal
Edible portion
EP
As purchased
AP

4. A ) Volume Measure
1 tbsp
3 tsp
15 g
15 ml
1/2 fl. Oz
1 cup
240 ml (solid)
250 ml. (liquid)
1 tsp
5 g
5 ml

5. 1 C
16 tbsp.
8 fl.oz
240 ml (solid)
250 ml (liquid)
1 pt
2 cups
1 qt
4 c
1 gal
16 c
4 qt
1 fl.oz
2 tbsp

6. B)
Weight
1 g
1 ml
1 K
1000 g
1 ounce
30 g
1 pound
454 g

7. C)
Volume
1 gal
4 qt or 16 c
1 qt
2 pt
1 pt
2c
1L
1000 ml

8. D)
Equivalent for 1 unit
1 Kg. - 2.2 lbs.
E) Tablespoons
1 Tbsp
3/4 tbsp
3 tsp
2 1/4 tsp
1/2 tbsp
1/4 tbsp
1 1/2 tsp
3/4 tsp

9. F) Cup
1 C
16 tbsp
3/4 c
12 tbsp
1/2 c
8 tbsp
1/4 c
4 tbsp.
G) Quart
1 qt
2 pt
3/4 qt
3 c
1/2 qt
1 pt
1/4 qt
1 c

10. H) Gallon
1 gal
4 qt
3/4 gal
3 qt
1/2 gal
2 qt
1/4 gal
1 qt
I) Pint
1 pt
2 c
3/4 pt
1 1/2 c
1/2 pt
1 c
1/4 pt
1/2 c

11. J) Pound
1 lb
16 oz
3/4 lb
12 oz
1/2 lb
8 oz
1/4 lb
4 oz
Metric System
milli- 1000
kilo - 1000
centi - 100
hecto - 100
deci - 10
deca -10

12. Weight
gram
Volume
liter
Length
meter
1000 mg
1 gram
1000 ml
1 liter
1000 mm
1 meter
1000grams 1 kg
1000 liters
1 kl
1000 m.
1km