Convert cup (UK) to milliliter
Please provide values below to convert cup (UK) [cup (UK)] to milliliter [mL], or Convert milliliter to cup (UK).
How to Convert Cup (Uk) to Milliliter
1 cup (UK) = 284.1306 mL
Example: convert 15 cup (UK) to mL:
15 cup (UK) = 15 × 284.1306 mL = 4261.959 mL
Cup (Uk) to Milliliter Conversion Table
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Cup (Uk)
A cup (UK) is a unit of volume measurement used primarily in cooking, equal to approximately 284.13 milliliters.
History/Origin
The UK cup has origins in traditional British cooking and measurement systems, historically based on the imperial system. Its use has been standardized in culinary contexts over time, though it is less common in official measurement standards today.
Current Use
The UK cup is primarily used in recipes and cooking instructions within the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries. It is also used in nutritional labeling and culinary contexts, often standardized as 284 milliliters for practical purposes.
Milliliter
A milliliter (mL) is a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter, commonly used to measure small quantities of liquids.
History/Origin
The milliliter was introduced as part of the metric system in the 19th century, aligning with the liter as the base unit of volume in the International System of Units (SI).
Current Use
The milliliter is widely used in science, medicine, cooking, and everyday measurements to quantify liquids and small volumes.