Milliliters to Cups Conversion
Understanding how to convert milliliters to cups is essential for anyone following recipes or working with liquid measurements. Whether you are baking, cooking, or working in a lab, knowing this conversion helps ensure accuracy. Different standards of cup sizes exist globally, so it is important to know the specific type of "cup" you are converting to.
Conversion Formula: Milliliters to Cups
One standard US cup is equal to approximately 236.588 milliliters (ml). For easier calculations, you can round it to 237 ml. Therefore, the formula is simple: divide milliliters by 236.588 to find the equivalent value in US cups.
- US Standard Cup: 1 cup = 236.588 ml
- Metric Cup: 1 cup = 250 ml
- UK Imperial Cup: 1 cup = 284.131 ml
Example: Converting 500 ml to US cups:
500 ÷ 236.588 ≈ 2.11 cups.
Quick Reference Table
| Milliliters (ml) | US Cups | Metric Cups | UK Cups |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ml | 0.42 | 0.4 | 0.35 |
| 250 ml | 1.06 | 1 | 0.88 |
| 500 ml | 2.11 | 2 | 1.76 |
With this guide, you now have all the tools to accurately convert milliliters to cups, ensuring precision for any recipe or task. Whether you prefer the US, UK, or metric system, the above tips make the conversion simple and effective.
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