Convert teaspoon (US) to cup (UK)
Please provide values below to convert teaspoon (US) [tsp (US)] to cup (UK) [cup (UK)], or Convert cup (UK) to teaspoon (US).
How to Convert Teaspoon (Us) to Cup (Uk)
1 tsp (US) = 0.0173473818025936 cup (UK)
Example: convert 15 tsp (US) to cup (UK):
15 tsp (US) = 15 × 0.0173473818025936 cup (UK) = 0.260210727038904 cup (UK)
Teaspoon (Us) to Cup (Uk) Conversion Table
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Teaspoon (Us)
A teaspoon (US) is a unit of volume measurement commonly used in cooking, equal to approximately 4.928 milliliters.
History/Origin
The teaspoon originated as a small spoon used for stirring tea or coffee, later standardized as a unit of measurement in cooking and recipes, with its current volume defined in the US in the 19th century.
Current Use
The teaspoon (US) is widely used in cooking and baking to measure small quantities of ingredients, and is a standard unit in the US customary measurement system for volume.
Cup (Uk)
A cup (UK) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in cooking, equal to approximately 284.13 milliliters.
History/Origin
The UK cup has origins in traditional British cooking and measurement systems, historically based on the imperial system. Its use has been standardized in culinary contexts over time, though it is less common in official measurement standards today.
Current Use
The UK cup is primarily used in recipes and cooking instructions within the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries. It is also used in nutritional labeling and culinary contexts, often standardized as 284 milliliters for practical purposes.