How Many mL Are in a Household Spoon?
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According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, household spoons should not be used for administering liquid medication due to their significant volume variation. This fact highlights a critical issue for home cooks and parents alike: while measuring spoons have standardized volumes, household cutlery does not. For accurate measurements, especially in baking or for medication, relying on a typical household spoon is unreliable and can be problematic.