Convert milliliter to teaspoon (UK)
Please provide values below to convert milliliter [mL] to teaspoon (UK) [tsp (UK)], or Convert teaspoon (UK) to milliliter.
How to Convert Milliliter to Teaspoon (Uk)
1 mL = 0.168936383288272 tsp (UK)
Example: convert 15 mL to tsp (UK):
15 mL = 15 × 0.168936383288272 tsp (UK) = 2.53404574932409 tsp (UK)
Milliliter to Teaspoon (Uk) Conversion Table
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Milliliter
A milliliter (mL) is a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The milliliter was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century, aligning with the liter as the base unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI).
Current Use
The milliliter is widely used in science, medicine, cooking, and everyday measurements to quantify liquids and small volumes.
Teaspoon (Uk)
A teaspoon (UK) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equivalent to approximately 5.92 milliliters.
History/Origin
The teaspoon originated as a small spoon used for stirring tea and measuring ingredients. Its standardized volume has varied historically, but the UK teaspoon is now defined as 5.92 ml, aligning with metric standards.
Current Use
The UK teaspoon is commonly used in recipes and cooking measurements within the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries. It is also used in nutritional labeling and culinary instructions.