ML to Cups Converter
Convert milliliters to cups
Frequently Asked Questions
How many mL are in a cup?
1 US cup = 236.588 mL. 1 metric cup = 250 mL. 1 imperial cup = 284.131 mL. Recipes from different countries use different cup sizes. The converter specifies which cup standard is being used.
How do I convert mL to cups for cooking?
Divide mL by 236.6 for US cups or by 250 for metric cups. 500 mL = 2.11 US cups ≈ 2 metric cups. 750 mL = 3.17 US cups = 3 metric cups. The converter helps adapt recipes between measurement systems.
What are common mL to cup conversions for baking?
60 mL = 1/4 cup. 80 mL = 1/3 cup. 120 mL = 1/2 cup. 180 mL = 3/4 cup. 240 mL = 1 cup. These are approximate US cup values. For precise baking, weighing ingredients in grams is more accurate.
How do I convert a 750 mL wine bottle to cups?
750 mL = 3.17 US cups = 3 metric cups. A standard wine pour is 150 mL (about 2/3 cup), giving 5 glasses per bottle. A 1-liter bottle = 4.23 US cups. The converter handles any volume.
What is the difference between US and metric cups?
US cup = 236.588 mL (8 US fl oz). Metric cup = 250 mL (used in Australia, NZ, Canada). Imperial cup = 284.131 mL (10 imperial fl oz). Japanese cup = 200 mL. Always check which cup standard a recipe uses.