In the imperial system 1 tablespoon equals ½ fluid ounce 1479 milliliters in the metric system a metric tablespoon equals exactly 15 ml. A tablespoon is equivalent to 116 of a cup which will allow you to easily measure out that amount without a measuring spoon. Measure 116 of a cup. I heard lemon juice works as well. An australian tablespoon equals 20 ml 068 us fluid ounces. Cups tablespoons teaspoonsthese are kitchen measurements were all used to.
While australia uses the metric system their tablespoon is a bit different. A metric tablespoon is exactly equal to 15 ml 051 us fl oz. The us tablespoon is equivalent to half a us fluid ounce and the us teaspoon is one sixth of a us fluid ounce. Other countries define their teaspoons and tablespoons in ml and the conversion to us fluid ounces of the millilitre amounts has been used here. I take my dose which is about a tablespoon and a half or so and mix it with lime juice. Ive found the easiest way to do this is in a water bottle.
Then i mix in some water and freeze it. In nutrition labeling in the us and the uk a tablespoon is defined as 15 ml 051 us fl oz. The freezing along with the acid releases the alkaloids from the kratom and allows your body to process them quicker. But so many recipes are measured only by weight forcing you to either try and figure out the volume equivalents or buy a digital kitchen scale. Given this small portion it is easiest to measure out 116 in a large clearly marked measuring cup. The australian definition of the tablespoon as a unit of volume is.