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Unit Name Symbol Classification Value in Milliliters Description
US Customary Cups cup (US) ๐Ÿฅฃ US Recipe & Baking 1 cup (US) = 236.5882365 mL 1 standard US cup = 8 fl oz = 16 tbsp โ‰ˆ 236.59 mL
US Legal Cups (Nutrition) cup (legal) ๐Ÿฅฃ US Recipe & Baking 1 cup (legal) = 240 mL 1 US FDA Legal cup = exactly 240 mL (used on nutrition facts)
US Half Cups (1/2 cup) 1/2 cup ๐Ÿฅฃ US Recipe & Baking 1 1/2 cup = 118.29411825 mL 1/2 US cup = 8 tbsp = 4 fl oz โ‰ˆ 118.29 mL
Fluid Ounces (US) fl oz (US) ๐Ÿฅฃ US Recipe & Baking 1 fl oz (US) = 29.57352956 mL 1 US fluid ounce = 2 tbsp = 6 tsp โ‰ˆ 29.57 mL
Tablespoons (US) tbsp (US) ๐Ÿฅฃ US Recipe & Baking 1 tbsp (US) = 14.78676478 mL 1 US tablespoon = 3 tsp = 1/2 fl oz โ‰ˆ 14.79 mL
Teaspoons (US) tsp (US) ๐Ÿฅฃ US Recipe & Baking 1 tsp (US) = 4.92892159 mL 1 US teaspoon = 1/3 tbsp โ‰ˆ 4.93 mL
Pints (US Liquid) pt (US) ๐Ÿฅฃ US Recipe & Baking 1 pt (US) = 473.176473 mL 1 US pint = 2 cups = 16 fl oz โ‰ˆ 473.18 mL
Quarts (US Liquid) qt (US) ๐Ÿฅฃ US Recipe & Baking 1 qt (US) = 946.352946 mL 1 US quart = 2 pints = 4 cups โ‰ˆ 946.35 mL
Gallons (US Liquid) gal (US) ๐Ÿฅฃ US Recipe & Baking 1 gal (US) = 3,785.411784 mL 1 US gallon = 4 quarts = 16 cups โ‰ˆ 3.785 L
Metric Cups (AU / NZ / UK) cup (metric) ๐ŸŒ Metric & International Kitchen 1 cup (metric) = 250 mL 1 metric cup = exactly 250 mL (standard in Australia, NZ, Europe)
Liters L ๐ŸŒ Metric & International Kitchen 1 L = 1,000 mL 1 liter = 1,000 mL = 4 metric cups
Deciliters dL ๐ŸŒ Metric & International Kitchen 1 dL = 100 mL 1 deciliter = 100 mL = 0.1 L
Centiliters cL ๐ŸŒ Metric & International Kitchen 1 cL = 10 mL 1 centiliter = 10 mL
Milliliters mL ๐ŸŒ Metric & International Kitchen 1 mL = 1 mL SI base cooking unit (1 mL = 1 cmยณ)
Metric Tablespoons tbsp (metric) ๐ŸŒ Metric & International Kitchen 1 tbsp (metric) = 15 mL 1 metric tablespoon = exactly 15 mL = 3 metric tsp
Australian Tablespoons (20 mL) tbsp (AU) ๐ŸŒ Metric & International Kitchen 1 tbsp (AU) = 20 mL 1 Australian tablespoon = 20 mL = 4 teaspoons
Dessertspons (Metric) dsp ๐ŸŒ Metric & International Kitchen 1 dsp = 10 mL 1 dessertspoon = 10 mL = 2 teaspoons
Metric Teaspoons tsp (metric) ๐ŸŒ Metric & International Kitchen 1 tsp (metric) = 5 mL 1 metric teaspoon = exactly 5 mL
Japanese Cups (Gล) gล ๐ŸŒ Metric & International Kitchen 1 gล = 180 mL 1 traditional Japanese cup = 180 mL (standard rice cooker measure)
Coffee Cups (Tasse) cup (coffee) ๐ŸŒ Metric & International Kitchen 1 cup (coffee) = 150 mL 1 standard brewed coffee cup cup = 150 mL = ~5 fl oz
Imperial Cups (UK) cup (UK) ๐Ÿ‘‘ UK Imperial Kitchen 1 cup (UK) = 284.130625 mL 1 Imperial cup = 10 UK fl oz โ‰ˆ 284.13 mL
Pints (UK Imperial) pt (UK) ๐Ÿ‘‘ UK Imperial Kitchen 1 pt (UK) = 568.26125 mL 1 UK pint = 20 UK fl oz โ‰ˆ 568.26 mL
Fluid Ounces (UK) fl oz (UK) ๐Ÿ‘‘ UK Imperial Kitchen 1 fl oz (UK) = 28.4130625 mL 1 UK fluid ounce โ‰ˆ 28.41 mL
Tablespoons (UK) tbsp (UK) ๐Ÿ‘‘ UK Imperial Kitchen 1 tbsp (UK) = 17.75816406 mL 1 UK tablespoon โ‰ˆ 17.76 mL
Teaspoons (UK) tsp (UK) ๐Ÿ‘‘ UK Imperial Kitchen 1 tsp (UK) = 5.91938802 mL 1 UK teaspoon โ‰ˆ 5.92 mL
Dashes dash ๐Ÿค Pinches & Micro Measures 1 dash = 0.616115 mL 1 dash = 1/8 teaspoon โ‰ˆ 0.62 mL
Pinches pinch ๐Ÿค Pinches & Micro Measures 1 pinch = 0.308058 mL 1 pinch = 1/16 teaspoon โ‰ˆ 0.31 mL
Smidgens smidgen ๐Ÿค Pinches & Micro Measures 1 smidgen = 0.154029 mL 1 smidgen = 1/32 teaspoon โ‰ˆ 0.15 mL
Drops (Kitchen) drop ๐Ÿค Pinches & Micro Measures 1 drop = 0.051343 mL 1 kitchen drop = 1/96 teaspoon โ‰ˆ 0.051 mL
Indian Katori / Small Bowl (Standard) katori ๐Ÿ› South Asian Kitchen Measures 1 katori = 150 mL Standard Indian curry/dal bowl โ‰ˆ 150 mL (informational culinary estimate)
Large Indian Katori / Bowl katori (lg) ๐Ÿ› South Asian Kitchen Measures 1 katori (lg) = 200 mL Large household katori/soup bowl โ‰ˆ 200 mL
Indian Chai Glass chai glass ๐Ÿ› South Asian Kitchen Measures 1 chai glass = 150 mL Standard street/dhaba cutting chai glass โ‰ˆ 150 mL
Large Lassi / Steel Tumbler lassi glass ๐Ÿ› South Asian Kitchen Measures 1 lassi glass = 300 mL Traditional brass/steel lassi glass โ‰ˆ 300 mL
Mutthi (Handful) mutthi ๐Ÿ› South Asian Kitchen Measures 1 mutthi = 50 mL Traditional handful measure for grains/lentils โ‰ˆ 50 mL
Chutki (Indian Pinch) chutki ๐Ÿ› South Asian Kitchen Measures 1 chutki = 0.35 mL Traditional Indian 3-finger pinch of spice/salt โ‰ˆ 0.35 mL

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