How Many Teaspoons is 5 ml?
Having difficulty in understanding the measurement in milliliters and teaspoons? Here is an easy guide for you to know how many teaspoons is 5 ml.
What is a Milliliter?
A milliliter (mL) is a metric unit of measure that is equal to one-thousandth of a liter. It is a unit of volume equal to 1 cubic centimeter.
The Conversion
In converting milliliters to teaspoons (mL to tsp), it is important to realize that the volume of 1 teaspoon is equal to a much smaller amount than that of 1 milliliter. One teaspoon is equal to about 4.93 mL, which means that 5 ml is equal to 1.01 teaspoons.
How to Convert Milliliters to Teaspoons
- Keep in mind that 1 teaspoon is equal to 4.93 ml.
- Understand that this is a unit conversion, which means you will be multiplying with an equivalent fraction.
- Determine the number of ml for which you are trying to make the conversion.
- Multiply the number of ml by 0.20 to convert to teaspoons.
Remember
It is important to always double-check your conversions. If you are converting a larger amount to teaspoons, it is a good idea to convert to milliliters first, and then to teaspoons.
Now that you understand the conversion between milliliters (mL) and teaspoons (tsp), you know that 5 ml is equal to 1.01 teaspoons.
