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How to Convert Volume: Liters, Cups, Tablespoons and Gallons

To convert volume, enter a value and choose the from and to units in the Volume Converter, which covers milliliters, liters, teaspoons, tablespoons, cups, pints, quarts and gallons. It is handy for converting recipes.

How to use the Volume Converter

  1. Enter the amount.
  2. Choose the starting unit.
  3. Choose the unit you want.
  4. Read the result.

Worked example

One US cup is about 236.6 ml and 16 tablespoons. One US gallon is 3.785 liters.

Tips and common mistakes

  • US and UK cups, pints and gallons differ, so check which system a recipe uses.
  • 1 US tablespoon is 3 teaspoons.
  • Weight and volume are not interchangeable for ingredients.

Frequently asked questions

How many cups in a quart?

4 US cups.

How many ml in a teaspoon?

About 4.93 ml, often rounded to 5.

Is it private?

Yes.

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