Teaspoon (metric) to Milliliter Converter
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Converting from Teaspoon (Metric) (tsp) to Milliliter (mL) in Volume
In cooking and baking, accurate measurements are crucial for the success of recipes. Units like teaspoons (tsp) and milliliters (mL) are commonly used for measuring liquid and small quantities of ingredients. Below, we will explain what these units are, how to convert between them, and provide practical examples to help you perform these conversions.
What is a Teaspoon (Metric) (tsp)?
A teaspoon (tsp) is a unit of volume commonly used in cooking to measure small amounts of ingredients such as spices, liquids, and flavorings. It is abbreviated as "tsp." In the metric system, one teaspoon is equivalent to 5 milliliters (mL).
What is a Milliliter (mL)?
A milliliter (mL) is a metric unit of volume, equal to one-thousandth of a liter. It is commonly used for measuring liquids, particularly in cooking, science, and medicine. One milliliter is equivalent to 1 cubic centimeter (cm³).
Conversion Formula
To convert between teaspoons (tsp) and milliliters (mL), we use a simple relationship based on the fact that 1 teaspoon (tsp) equals 5 milliliters (mL).
From Teaspoon (tsp) to Milliliter (mL):
To convert from teaspoons to milliliters, multiply the number of teaspoons by 5.
From Milliliter (mL) to Teaspoon (tsp):
To convert from milliliters to teaspoons, divide the number of milliliters by 5.
Teaspoon (metric) to Milliliter Examples of Conversion
Here are a few practical examples of converting between teaspoons and milliliters:
Convert 10 teaspoons (tsp) to milliliters (mL):
Therefore, 10 teaspoons is equal to 50 milliliters.
Convert 20 milliliters (mL) to teaspoons (tsp):
Therefore, 20 milliliters is equal to 4 teaspoons.
Convert 14 teaspoons (tsp) to milliliters (mL):
Therefore, 14 teaspoons is equal to 70 milliliters.
Convert 8 milliliters (mL) to teaspoons (tsp):
Therefore, 8 milliliters is equal to 1.6 teaspoons.
Teaspoon (Metric) to Milliliter Conversion Table
Here is a conversion table showing the relationship between teaspoons (tsp) and milliliters (mL). This table is helpful for quickly converting between the two units.
Teaspoon (tsp) | Milliliter (mL) |
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0.01 tsp | 0.05 mL |
0.1 tsp | 0.5 mL |
1 tsp | 5 mL |
2 tsp | 10 mL |
3 tsp | 15 mL |
4 tsp | 20 mL |
5 tsp | 25 mL |
6 tsp | 30 mL |
7 tsp | 35 mL |
8 tsp | 40 mL |
9 tsp | 45 mL |
10 tsp | 50 mL |
20 tsp | 100 mL |
30 tsp | 150 mL |
40 tsp | 200 mL |
50 tsp | 250 mL |
60 tsp | 300 mL |
70 tsp | 350 mL |
80 tsp | 400 mL |
90 tsp | 450 mL |
100 tsp | 500 mL |
1,000 tsp | 5,000 mL |
2,000 tsp | 10,000 mL |
3,000 tsp | 15,000 mL |
4,000 tsp | 20,000 mL |
5,000 tsp | 25,000 mL |
6,000 tsp | 30,000 mL |
7,000 tsp | 35,000 mL |
8,000 tsp | 40,000 mL |
9,000 tsp | 45,000 mL |
10,000 tsp | 50,000 mL |
Why is Understanding the Conversion Important?
Understanding how to convert between teaspoons and milliliters is important for several reasons:
- Cooking and Baking:
In cooking, recipes often call for teaspoons, and converting them to milliliters is useful when working with liquid ingredients or adjusting recipes to different measurement systems. - Medicine and Health:
In the pharmaceutical field, liquid doses of medication are often measured in milliliters. Being able to convert between teaspoons and milliliters ensures the correct dosage is administered. - Science and Laboratories:
In scientific experiments, precise measurement of liquid volumes is essential. Converting between teaspoons and milliliters allows for accurate measurements in experiments. - International Use:
Different countries use different measurement systems. Understanding how to convert between teaspoons and milliliters makes it easier to work with recipes or measurements internationally.