Cooking Measurement Converter
Convert between cups, tablespoons, teaspoons, milliliters, fluid ounces and liters.
How to Use the Cooking Measurement Converter
Convert between common cooking measurements: cups, tablespoons, teaspoons, milliliters, fluid ounces, liters, pints, quarts and gallons.
- Select the "From" unit — choose the measurement you have (e.g., cups).
- Enter a value — type the amount into the input field. Results update as you type.
- Select the "To" unit — choose the measurement you need (e.g., milliliters).
- Swap if needed — click the swap button to reverse the conversion.
- Copy the result — click Copy to send the value to your clipboard.
A quick reference chart of common equivalents is shown below the converter. All measurements use US customary units.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many tablespoons in a cup?
There are 16 tablespoons in 1 US cup. Half a cup equals 8 tablespoons, and a quarter cup equals 4 tablespoons.
How many teaspoons in a tablespoon?
There are 3 teaspoons in 1 tablespoon. So 1 cup = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons.
How many milliliters in a cup?
1 US cup equals approximately 236.588 milliliters (ml). For quick estimation, you can round to 237 ml or 240 ml.
What is the difference between a US cup and a metric cup?
A US cup = 236.588 ml. A metric cup (used in Australia, NZ) = 250 ml. An Imperial cup (UK) = 284.131 ml. This tool uses US cups.
How do I convert fluid ounces to milliliters?
Multiply fluid ounces by 29.5735 to get milliliters. For example, 8 fl oz × 29.5735 = 236.588 ml (which is 1 US cup).
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