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How Many ml in a Teaspoon?

4.93 ml in 1 US teaspoon

There are 4.93 milliliters in 1 US teaspoon β€” often rounded to 5ml for medicine doses. Use the chart and calculator below for any amount.

2.5ml= Β½ teaspoon
5mlβ‰ˆ 1 teaspoon
15ml= 1 tablespoon
240ml= 1 cup

ml to Teaspoons Calculator

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ml to Teaspoons Conversion Chart

Milliliters (ml)TeaspoonsTablespoons
1 ml0.2 tsp0.07 tbsp
2.5 mlΒ½ tspβ…™ tbsp
5 ml1 tspβ…“ tbsp
7.5 ml1Β½ tspΒ½ tbsp
10 ml2 tspβ…” tbsp
12.5 ml2Β½ tspβ…š tbsp
15 ml3 tsp1 tbsp
30 ml6 tsp2 tbsp
60 ml12 tsp4 tbsp
120 ml24 tsp8 tbsp
240 ml48 tsp16 tbsp (1 cup)
Medicine tip: 5ml = 1 teaspoon is the standard medicine dose equivalent. Always use a proper measuring spoon or syringe β€” never a regular kitchen spoon which can vary by 25-40%!

Teaspoons to ml Conversion Chart

TeaspoonsMilliliters (ml)Tablespoons
ΒΌ tsp1.23 mlβ…Ÿβ‚β‚‚ tbsp
Β½ tsp2.46 mlβ…™ tbsp
ΒΎ tsp3.70 mlΒΌ tbsp
1 tsp4.93 mlβ…“ tbsp
2 tsp9.86 mlβ…” tbsp
3 tsp14.79 ml1 tbsp
6 tsp29.57 ml2 tbsp
12 tsp59.15 ml4 tbsp
48 tsp236.6 ml16 tbsp (1 cup)
Easy to remember: 1 tsp β‰ˆ 5ml, 1 tbsp β‰ˆ 15ml, 1 cup β‰ˆ 240ml. These rounded numbers work perfectly for cooking!
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many ml in a teaspoon?

There are 4.93 milliliters in 1 US teaspoon, commonly rounded to 5ml.

How many teaspoons in 5ml?

5ml is approximately 1 teaspoon. This is why medicine doses often say 5ml = 1 tsp.

How many teaspoons in 10ml?

10ml is approximately 2 teaspoons.

How many ml in a tablespoon?

There are 14.79 milliliters in 1 US tablespoon, commonly rounded to 15ml.

Is 5ml the same as 1 teaspoon?

Almost! 1 teaspoon is 4.93ml, which is rounded to 5ml for medicine and cooking purposes.