Convert cup (UK) to cup (US)
Please provide values below to convert cup (UK) [cup (UK)] to cup (US) [cup (US)], or Convert cup (US) to cup (UK).
1 cup (UK) = 1.2009498173 cup (US). To convert cup (UK) to cup (US), multiply the value by 1.2009498173; to go the other way, divide by it (1 cup (US) = 0.832674259654 cup (UK)). Both units measure volume and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 cup (UK) = 1.2009498173 cup (US)
- 1 cup (US) = 0.832674259654 cup (UK)
- 10 cup (UK) = 12.009498173 cup (US)
- 100 cup (UK) = 120.09498173 cup (US)
How to Convert Cup (Uk) to Cup (Us)
1 cup (UK) = 1.20094981729797 cup (US)
Example: convert 15 cup (UK) to cup (US):
15 cup (UK) = 15 × 1.20094981729797 cup (US) = 18.0142472594696 cup (US)
Cup (Uk) to Cup (Us) Conversion Table
| cup (UK) | cup (US) |
|---|---|
| 1 cup (UK) | 1.2009498173 cup (US) |
| 2 cup (UK) | 2.4018996346 cup (US) |
| 3 cup (UK) | 3.60284945189 cup (US) |
| 5 cup (UK) | 6.00474908649 cup (US) |
| 10 cup (UK) | 12.009498173 cup (US) |
| 20 cup (UK) | 24.018996346 cup (US) |
| 50 cup (UK) | 60.0474908649 cup (US) |
| 100 cup (UK) | 120.09498173 cup (US) |
| 500 cup (UK) | 600.474908649 cup (US) |
| 1000 cup (UK) | 1200.9498173 cup (US) |
Cup (Uk)
A cup (UK) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in cooking, equal to approximately 284.13 milliliters.
History/Origin
The UK cup has origins in traditional British cooking and measurement systems, historically based on the imperial system. Its use has been standardized in culinary contexts over time, though it is less common in official measurement standards today.
Current Use
The UK cup is primarily used in recipes and cooking instructions within the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries. It is also used in nutritional labeling and culinary contexts, often standardized as 284 milliliters for practical purposes.
Cup (Us)
A cup (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 237 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US customary cup originated from traditional British units and became standardized in the United States in the 19th century as part of the development of standardized measurement systems for cooking and trade.
Current Use
The US cup is widely used in American recipes and cooking measurements, especially in the culinary, nutritional, and food packaging industries for volume measurement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 cup (UK) in cup (US)?
1 cup (UK) (cup (UK)) = 1.2009498173 cup (US) (cup (US)).
How do you convert cup (UK) to cup (US)?
Multiply the cup (UK) value by 1.2009498173. For example, 25 cup (UK) × 1.2009498173 = 30.0237454324 cup (US).
What is 10 cup (UK) in cup (US)?
10 cup (UK) = 12.009498173 cup (US).
Which unit is larger, the cup (UK) or the cup (US)?
The cup (UK) is the larger unit: 1 cup (UK) = 1.2009498173 cup (US).