In most nations their recipes are measured in the Metric System. The USA is one of the only countries that uses the Imperial System. We are officially on metric now, my trigonometry professor was so excited when he announced this news to us. He warned that our citizens might be slow to adapt. Boy was he right! He told us this in 1973.
Here is an article about translating between Metric & Imperial. Maybe one day we will adapt… or not! đŸ™‚
https://www.cooklikeczechs.com/conversion-chart-us-to-metric/