How to Calculate Cups to ML Converter
What is Cups to ML Converter?
A cups to millilitres converter converts US cup measurements to metric millilitres. One US cup equals 236.588 ml. Essential for international recipe conversion.
Formula
ml = cups × 236.588 (US cups) or cups × 250 (metric)
- cup
- Cups (cup) — US cup = 236.588 ml; metric cup = 250 ml
- ml
- Millilitres (ml) — Metric volume unit
Step-by-Step Guide
- 11 US Cup = 236.588 ml
- 21 tablespoon = 14.787 ml
- 31 teaspoon = 4.929 ml
- 4UK metric cup = 250 ml (different from US)
Worked Examples
Input
1 cup flour
Result
236.6 ml
Input
2.5 cups milk
Result
591.5 ml
Input
0.25 cup (quarter cup)
Result
59.1 ml
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ml in a cup?
1 US cup = 236.6 ml ≈ 240 ml. 1 metric cup = 250 ml. For cooking, the difference is usually negligible.
What is a US cup?
The US legal cup (used in nutrition labels) = 240 ml. Measuring cup brands vary slightly (236–250 ml), so precision in baking matters.
How much is a tablespoon or teaspoon?
1 US tablespoon = 14.7 ml; 1 teaspoon = 4.9 ml. Very handy for small recipe amounts.
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