Milliliter to Cup (US Customary) Conversion Result

Milliliter: is a unit of volume in the metric system. It is equal to one-thousandth of a liter. The milliliter is commonly used for measuring small quantities of liquid, such as medications, beverages, or other fluids. The symbol for milliliter is "mL".

Interesting facts:
  • Milliliters are commonly used in the field of medicine to measure and administer liquid medications. Dosages for many medications, especially for children, are often specified in milliliters.
  • Medical syringes are calibrated in milliliters, making them essential tools for accurate administration of medications, vaccines, and other substances.


Cup (US Customary): the U.S. customary cup is a unit of volume widely used in cooking, baking, and everyday measurements in the United States. It is slightly smaller then U.S. legal cup and is equal to 236.588 milliliters.

Some Considerations:
  • In American recipes: Always assume the cup measurement refers to the U.S. customary cup unless stated otherwise.
  • For international recipes: Check if the recipe specifies metric cups or imperial cups, as these are common outside the U.S.