Convert Cup to Milliliter (cup to mL)

Instant precision conversion from Cup (cup) to Milliliter (mL) in Cooking.

⚡ Direct Answer: 1 cup to mL

1 Cup (cup) equals exactly 240 Milliliter (mL).

Formula: mL = cup × 240

To convert from Cup to Milliliter, multiply the quantity by 240 (or divide by 0.004167).

📐 How Cup (cup) and Milliliter (mL) Relate

In metrology, cooking quantifies culinary recipe volumetric capacity. Within this domain, Cup (cup) and Milliliter (mL) originate from US Legal Cup (240 mL), US Customary Cup (~236.588 mL), and metric liquid volumes. Standardized according to US FDA 21 CFR § 101.9 nutritional and culinary measuring guidelines.

Because both Cup and Milliliter belong to the linear cooking domain, conversion between them is strictly proportional. The exact conversion factor (240) guarantees zero precision drift across mathematical calculations.

Standard Metrology: US Legal Cup (240 mL), US Customary Cup (~236.588 mL), and metric liquid volumes

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Cup to Milliliter Conversion Table (1 to 1000)

Cup (cup) to Milliliter (mL) and Reciprocal Equivalents
Cup (cup) Milliliter (mL) Milliliter (mL) Cup (cup)
1 cup 240 mL 1 mL 0.004167 cup
2 cup 480 mL 2 mL 0.008333 cup
3 cup 720 mL 3 mL 0.0125 cup
5 cup 1200 mL 5 mL 0.020833 cup
10 cup 2400 mL 10 mL 0.041667 cup
15 cup 3600 mL 15 mL 0.0625 cup
20 cup 4800 mL 20 mL 0.083333 cup
25 cup 6000 mL 25 mL 0.104167 cup
50 cup 12000 mL 50 mL 0.208333 cup
75 cup 18000 mL 75 mL 0.3125 cup
100 cup 24000 mL 100 mL 0.416667 cup
250 cup 60000 mL 250 mL 1.041667 cup
500 cup 120000 mL 500 mL 2.083333 cup
1000 cup 240000 mL 1000 mL 4.166667 cup
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Milliliter in 1 Cup?

1 Cup (cup) equals exactly 240 Milliliter (mL). 1 Milliliter (mL) equals approximately 0.004167 Cup (cup). Formula: cup ≈ mL × 0.00416667.

How to convert Cup to Milliliter?

To convert from Cup to Milliliter, multiply the quantity by 240 (or divide by 0.004167). Mathematical formula: mL = cup × 240.

What is an example calculation converting Cup to Milliliter?

To convert 10 Cup to Milliliter: multiply 10 by the conversion factor 240 to get exactly 2400 Milliliter (mL).

How to convert back from Milliliter to Cup?

To convert from Milliliter to Cup, multiply by the inverse factor 0.004167 (or divide by 240). Formula: cup = mL × 0.00416667.