Convert dessertspoon (UK) to fluid ounce (US)
Please provide values below to convert dessertspoon (UK) [dsp (UK)] to fluid ounce (US) [fl oz (US)], or Convert fluid ounce (US) to dessertspoon (UK).
How to Convert Dessertspoon (Uk) to Fluid Ounce (Us)
1 dsp (UK) = 0.400316634503896 fl oz (US)
Example: convert 15 dsp (UK) to fl oz (US):
15 dsp (UK) = 15 × 0.400316634503896 fl oz (US) = 6.00474951755844 fl oz (US)
Dessertspoon (Uk) to Fluid Ounce (Us) Conversion Table
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Dessertspoon (Uk)
A dessertspoon (UK) is a unit of volume traditionally used for measuring ingredients, approximately equal to 10 milliliters.
History/Origin
The dessertspoon originated as a standard measure in the UK for culinary purposes, historically varying between 10 to 15 milliliters, but now generally standardized to about 10 ml for consistency.
Current Use
Today, the dessertspoon (UK) is primarily used in cooking and recipe measurements, especially in the UK, and is part of volume conversions in culinary contexts.
Fluid Ounce (Us)
A fluid ounce (US) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in the United States to measure liquids, equivalent to approximately 29.5735 milliliters.
History/Origin
The fluid ounce originated from the imperial system and was adopted in the US as a customary unit for liquid measurements. Its size has varied historically, but the US fluid ounce has been standardized since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US fluid ounce is commonly used in recipes, food labeling, and beverage measurements within the United States. It is part of the customary measurement system and is used in various industries to specify liquid quantities.