What is the metric or imperial equivalent of American 'cup' measurements?

Lots of American recipes call for cup measurements. We don't use them in the UK, only metric and imperial. Can anyone tell me what the weigh equivalent is?





The only cup measurements in the UK are for bras!

What is the metric or imperial equivalent of American 'cup' measurements?
A cup is eight ounces in imperial, or 250ml.
Reply:1 Cup = 16 Tablespoons = 48 Teaspoons (US)


1 Cup = 240 ml = 24 cl = 2.4 dl (US to metric)





(If you don't want to be too accurate)





Guy
Reply:1 cup = 237ml


Try this site. It has all the conversions. Have a great day!





http://southernfood.about.com/library/in...
Reply:A cup is about 300ml in fluid. You can calculate the differant weights from that (about 300g in flour, 250g for sugar etc)
Reply:One cup equals 250ml. I have a set of them.
Reply:A cup is in the metric system 0.237 L, equivalent 1/2 pint = 8 ounce
Reply:The equivalent to 1 (One) American Cup for various objects are :





1 Cup = Volume - Dry - 225 ML.


Volume - Liquid - 8 full Oz. or 250 ml.


Dry Measure - 226.8 grams
Reply:1 US cup = 0.236588237 litres


or 236.588238 ml
Reply:This should give you some idea








Can Sizes


8 ounces 8 ounces 1 cup


Picnic 10-1/2 to 12 ounces 1-1/4 cups


12 ounces vacuum 12 ounces 1-1/2 cups


#1 11 ounces 1-1/3 cup


#1 tall 16 ounces 2 cups


#1 square 16 ounces 2 cups


#2 1 pound 4 ounces or


1 pint 2 fluid ounces 2-1/2 cups


#2-1/2 1 pound 13 ounces 3-1/2 cups


#2-1/2 square 31 ounces scant 4 cups


#3 4 cups


#3 squat 2-3/4 cups


#5 7-1/3 cups


#10 12 cups


#300 14 to 16 ounces 1-3/4 cups


#303 16 to 17 ounces 2 cups


Baby food jar 3-1/2 to 8 ounces depends on size


Condensed milk 15 ounces 1-1/3 cups


Evaporated milk 6 ounces 2/3 cup


Evaporated milk 14-1/2 ounces 1-2/3 cups


Frozen juice concentrate 6 ounces 3/4 cup
Reply:This should help with all your conversions:





http://www.convert-me.com/en/convert/coo...





Good Luck 8o)
Reply:I can't tell you off hand . But go to convert-me.com . I think it will be listed under capacities.