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US Cup (cup)

The us cup is a unit of volume, used for cooking and baking recipes in the US, nutritional serving sizes. Its symbol is cup.

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1 us cup equals

US Gallons0.0625 gal
Liters0.236588 L
Milliliters236.588 mL

About the us cup

The US customary cup was standardized at 236.588 mL. It differs from the metric cup (250 mL) and the Imperial cup (284 mL).

In everyday use the us cup appears in cooking and baking recipes in the US, nutritional serving sizes. As a point of reference: most coffee mugs hold about 1.5 US cups of liquid.

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