Convert cup (US) to milliliter
Please provide values below to convert cup (US) [cup (US)] to milliliter [mL], or Convert milliliter to cup (US).
How to Convert Cup (Us) to Milliliter
1 cup (US) = 236.588237 mL
Example: convert 15 cup (US) to mL:
15 cup (US) = 15 × 236.588237 mL = 3548.823555 mL
Cup (Us) to Milliliter Conversion Table
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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.
Milliliter
A milliliter (mL) is a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The milliliter was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century, aligning with the liter as the base unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI).
Current Use
The milliliter is widely used in science, medicine, cooking, and everyday measurements to quantify liquids and small volumes.