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Millilitres to cups
240 ml ≈ 1 US cup (the exact US cup is 236.6 ml). Convert any millilitre amount to cups below.
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| Millilitres | US cups |
|---|---|
| 50 ml | ≈ 0.21 cup |
| 100 ml | ≈ 0.42 cup |
| 120 ml | ≈ ½ cup |
| 240 ml | ≈ 1 cup |
| 250 ml | ≈ 1.06 cups |
| 500 ml | ≈ 2.11 cups |
| 1000 ml | ≈ 4.23 cups |
The US legal cup is 240 ml and the US customary cup is 236.6 ml — close enough that recipes treat 1 cup as 240 ml. A metric cup is 250 ml.
Frequently asked questions
How many ml in a cup?
A US cup is 236.6 ml, usually rounded to 240 ml. A metric cup is 250 ml.
Is 250 ml a cup?
250 ml is a metric cup (used in Australia, NZ, Canada). It's slightly more than a US cup of 240 ml.