Convert teaspoon (US) to cup (metric)
Please provide values below to convert teaspoon (US) [tsp (US)] to cup (metric) [cup (metric)], or Convert cup (metric) to teaspoon (US).
How to Convert Teaspoon (Us) to Cup (Metric)
1 tsp (US) = 0.019715688 cup (metric)
Example: convert 15 tsp (US) to cup (metric):
15 tsp (US) = 15 × 0.019715688 cup (metric) = 0.29573532 cup (metric)
Teaspoon (Us) to Cup (Metric) 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 (Metric)
A metric cup is a unit of volume measurement equal to 250 milliliters.
History/Origin
The metric cup was introduced as part of the metric system to standardize volume measurements, replacing various traditional cups used in different regions.
Current Use
The metric cup is commonly used in cooking and baking in countries adopting the metric system, especially in recipes and food labeling.