Cooking measurement converter
Cups, tablespoons, teaspoons and fluid ounces in US, metric, UK and Australian sizes. Type in either box and the other updates.
1 cup = 236.5882 mL
The same value in every unit
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Millilitres (mL) | 236.5882 |
| Litres (L) | 0.2366 |
| Teaspoons (US) (tsp) | 48 |
| Teaspoons (metric) (metric tsp) | 47.3176 |
| Tablespoons (US) (tbsp) | 16 |
| Tablespoons (metric) (metric tbsp) | 15.7725 |
| Tablespoons (Australian) (AU tbsp) | 11.8294 |
| Fluid ounces (US) (fl oz) | 8 |
| Fluid ounces (UK) (UK fl oz) | 8.3267 |
| Cups (US) (cup) | 1 |
| Cups (metric) (metric cup) | 0.9464 |
| Cups (UK) (UK cup) | 0.8327 |
Cooking measurement conversions
How it’s calculated
Cooking measures are converted through millilitres. A US cup is about 236.6 mL, a metric cup is 250 mL and a UK cup is about 284 mL. A US tablespoon is about 14.8 mL, a metric one 15 mL and an Australian one 20 mL. A teaspoon is a third of a tablespoon in the US and metric systems.