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===United States customary unit=== {{hatnote|See [[United States customary units]] for relative volumes of these and other measures.}} As a unit of culinary measure, one teaspoon in the United States is {{frac|1|3}} [[tablespoon]], exactly {{val|4.92892159375}} [[Litre#SI prefixes applied to the litre|millilitres]] (mL), 1{{frac|1|3}} [[Dram (unit)#Unit of volume|US customary fluid drams]], {{frac|1|6}} [[Fluid ounce|US customary fl. oz]], {{frac|1|48}} [[Cup (volume)|US cup]], {{frac|1|768}} US liquid [[gallon]], or {{frac|77|256}} (0.30078125) [[cubic inch]]es. {| |- |1 US customary teaspoon ||= |align=right|1{{sfrac|1|3}}||US customary fluid drams |- |||= |align=right|{{sfrac|1|6}}||US customary fluid ounce |- |||= |align=right|{{sfrac|1|3}}||[[Tablespoon#United States|US customary tablespoon]] |- |||= |align=right|{{sfrac|1|2}}||[[Dessert spoon#Culinary measure|US customary dessert spoon]] |- |||= |align=right|2||US customary coffee spoons |- |||= |align=right|4||[[Salt spoon|US customary salt spoons]] |- |||= |align=right|8||[[Cooking_weights_and_measures#United_States_measures|US customary dashes]] (solids only) |- |||= |align=right|16||[[Pinch (unit)|US customary pinches]] (solids only) |- |||= |align=right|32||[[Cooking weights and measures#United States measures|US customary smidgens]] (solids only) |- |||= |align=right|96||[[Drop (unit)|US customary drops]] (liquids only) |- |||β |align=right|1.39||[[Dram (unit)#Unit of volume|British imperial fluid drachms]] |- |||β |align=right|0.17||[[Fluid ounce|British imperial fluid ounce]] |- |||β |align=right|0.35||[[Tablespoon#United Kingdom|UK tablespoon]] |- |||β |align=right|0.69||[[Dessert spoon#Culinary measure|UK dessert spoons]] |- |||β |align=right|1.39||[[Teaspoon#British culinary measurement unit|UK teaspoons]] |- |||β |align=right|2.78||[[Salt spoon|UK salt spoons]] |- |||β |align=right|5.55||[[Pinch (unit)|UK pinches]] (solid only) |- |||β |align=right|83.27||[[Drop (unit)|UK drops]] (liquids only) |- |||= |align=right|4.92892159375||[[Litre#SI prefixes applied to the litre|millilitres]] |- |||β |align=right|0.33||[[Tablespoon#International metric|international metric tablespoon]] |- |||β |align=right|0.25||[[Tablespoon#Australian metric|Australian metric tablespoon]] |- |||β |align=right|0.49||[[Dessert spoon#Culinary measure|metric dessert spoon]] |- |||β |align=right|0.99||[[Teaspoon#Metric teaspoon|metric teaspoon]] |} For nutritional labeling and medicine in the US, the teaspoon is defined the same as a metric teaspoon{{mdash}}precisely 5 millilitres (mL).<ref>21CFR101.9(b)(5)(viii) [http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/cfr_2004/aprqtr/21cfr101.9.htm 2 1CFR101.9]</ref>
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