Cooking Volume Converter

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US cooking volumes. Enter a value and pick the source and target units.

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Cooking volumes use household units (teaspoons, tablespoons, cups, pints, quarts, gallons) alongside metric (mL, L). US units are standard in most published recipes.

Converting between them lets you scale a recipe, swap a US recipe for metric measuring cups, or compare a liquid's volume in mL to cups. The values use standard US definitions (1 US cup = 236.588 mL).

Common applications

Scaling a recipe by ½ or 2×; converting a US recipe to metric; comparing a liquid's volume in mL to cups.

Frequently asked questions

3 US teaspoons = 1 US tablespoon.

1 US cup ≈ 236.59 mL.

US units (US cup, US pint, US gallon). Imperial units differ slightly.

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