Choose your formula

Select the reference recipe you want to calculate.

St Mark's solutionGlucose · salt · baking soda01Basic sugar + saltUNICEF household reference02

These formulas are not interchangeable. St Mark's is for specific conditions under clinical guidance.

Choose your batch size

How much prepared solution do you need?

All sizes are proportional mathematical conversions. For prescribed St Mark's, follow your clinical team's preparation instructions.

Choose your measuring tool

A digital gram scale is recommended for precise measurements.

Digital kitchen scaleIngredient amounts in grams · recommendedg1 teaspoon5 mL · level measure½ teaspoon2.5 mL · level measure¼ teaspoon1.25 mL · level measure

Digital scales measure mass. Spoon-to-gram conversions for basic sugar and salt are estimates because grain size and packing differ. For St Mark's, use weighed grams.

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1 liter

St Mark's solution · ½ tsp tool

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