Convert US recipe to metric






This free online recipe converter automatically converts the whole American (US standard) recipe to metric measures with only one click. It converts cups to dl and grams, fluid ounces to ml, ounces to grams, quarts to liters, pounds to kilograms and grams, Fahrenheits to Celsius, inches to cm and mm, gallons to liters, pints to dl, and sticks of butter to grams. For metric to US recipe conversion, click Metric to US.

Example

For example, if you input:
"3 1/2 cups flour
5.5 fl oz water
20 plus 5 ounces cheese
4 1/4 - 5 2/3 quarts milk
½ gallon juice
2-3 pound meat
1 pint beer
1 or 2 sticks butter.
Bake at 300 degrees in a 8x9 baking dish."

It gets converted to:
"8 ¼ dl (448 g) flour
163 ml water
570 g plus 140 g cheese
4 L-5.4 L milk
1.9 L juice
910 g-1.4 kg meat
4 ¾ dl beer
110 g or 230 g butter.
Bake at 150 ºC in a 20 cm x 23 cm baking dish."

US to metric conversion factors used:

1 cup in dl: 2.365882375
1 fl oz in ml: 1/0.033814
1 oz in grams: 28.349523125
1 pound in kilograms: 1/2.2046
1 quart in liters: 0.946352956
1 pint in dl: 4.73176473
1 inch in cm: 2.54
1 stick of butter in grams: 113.39809
1 gallon in liters: 1/0.26417

Fahrenheit to Celsius conversion equation where C = number in Celsius and F = number in Fahrenheits:
C=(F-32)/1.8

Words recognised for US units:

cup: cup, cups, US cup, US cups, c., c
fl oz: fluid ounce, fluid ounces, fl oz, fl ounce, fl ounces
oz: ounce, ounces, oz
pint: pint, pints, pt
quart: quart, quarts, qt
pound: pound, pounds, lb
inch: inch, inches, in, ", ”, ″, ″
stick: stick, sticks
gallon: gallon, gallons
Fahrenheit: degree, degrees, Fahrenheit, Fahrenheits, F, °, º, ˚, ◦

Cup to grams conversion currently available for the following ingredients: (1 cup in grams)


agave syrup: 216
almond meal: 125
almonds: 140
almonds, ground; ground almonds; 100
almonds, slivered: 108
amaranth: 200
banana, mashed: 250
banana, dried: 115
banana, chips: 70
barley: 208
brazil nuts: 140
bread flour: 136
breadcrumbs: 150
broccoli flowerets: 71
buckwheat, grain: 200
butter, unsalted butter, melted butter, lightly salted butter: 227
butternut, chopped: 150
cacao nibs: 130
canned pumpkin puree: 220
canned chickpeas: 240
canned beans, canned black beans, canned pinto beans: 252
caster sugar: 189.5
cashew: 135
carrot, grated: 70
chia, chia seeds: 170
chia, milled: 90
chickpeas, dried; dried chickpeas: 200
chocolate chips: 160
chopped walnuts: 120
chopped pecans: 120
chopped cashew nuts: 160
cocoa, cocoa powder, unsweetened cocoa powder: 125
cocoa nibs: 120
coconut sugar: 140
confectioners sugar, confectioners' sugar, icing sugar, powdered sugar: 132.73
cornstarch, corn starch: 120
cottage cheese: 226
couscous: 180
cream, whipping cream, heavy cream: 240
cream cheese: 225
creme fraiche: 240
dates, pitted: 140
dates, Medjools: 150
demerera sugar: 220
desiccated coconut: 80
dried apples: 120
flaked almonds: 85
flaked coconut: 75
flax, milled: 110
flax, ground; ground flaxseeds: 148
flour, all-purpose flour, all purpose flour, unbleached all-purpose flour, plain flour: 128
frozen peas: 140
greek yogurt: 228
hazelnuts: 135
honey, molasses, syrup, light corn syrup, corn syrup: 340
jaggery: 130
kidney beans; red kidney beans: 180
lentils, puy; puy lentils: 210
lentils, red; red lentils: 190
light brown sugar, packed: 220
light brown sugar: 150
margarine: 230
macadamia: 140
maple syrup: 322
mascarpone: 240
milled seeds: 120
millet, flakes: 115
milk, warm milk, whole milk: 244.87
nutritional yeast: 40
nut butter: 270
nuts, chopped; chopped nuts: 150
nuts, ground: 120
oatmeal: 175
oats: 90
packed brown sugar: 220
parmesan (finely grated), grated Parmesan: 80
pasta: 120
peanuts chopped: 150
Philadelphia cream cheese: 250
pistachio, pistachios: 135
pine nuts: 140
pumpkin seeds: 135
polenta (fine); polenta, fine: 135
poppy seeds: 144
potato, mashed: 200
pineapple, chopped: 150
prunes: 180
poppy seeds: 144
pumpkin seeds: 128
quinoa, dry quinoa: 200
raisins: 165
raw sugar: 250
rice, white rice: 178.15
ricotta cheese: 248
rolled oats: 85
sesame: 140
sliced almonds: 80
slivered almonds: 80
sour cream: 240
stevia erylite: 200
strawberries: 165
sugar, white sugar, granulated sugar, brown sugar, organic sugar, dark brown sugar, light sugar, golden sugar: 201
superfine sugar: 225
sultanas: 200
sunflower seeds: 140
sweet potato, chopped: 150
sweetened condensed milk: 306
table salt: 300
tomato paste: 220
vegetable shortening: 190
walnuts: 120
water, warm water, boiling water: 240
white granulated sugar: 220
wine, red wine, white wine: 240
yeast: 148.8
yogurt: 245

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