Measurements
and terms for food vary from country to country, even if both countries
speak English. For example, an American quart is about 1 cup less than
a Canadian quart.
LIQUID MEASURE
(VOLUME)
Canadian Imperial fluid ounces
Metric milliliters (mL)
US Imperial fluid ounces
1qt. (40 fl oz or
5 cups)
1137
40
35
1000 (1 L)
34
950
1 qt. (32 fl oz or
4 cups)
32
910
887
30
30
853
28
795
25
710
24
590
20
1 pt. (20 fl oz)
570
18
500 (0.5 L)
17
475
1pt. (16 fl oz)
415
14
12
340
300
10
240
8
8
230
180
6
6
170
4
120
4
DRY MEASURE
(WEIGHTS/MASS)
Grams
Ounces
15
1/2
30
1
90
3
120
4
225
8
285
10
360
12
454
16 (1 pound)
1 ounce (oz) = 28.4
g 1
pound = 454 g 1
dag = 10 g = 0.01 kg 1000
grams = 1 kg = 2.2
pounds
