Cooking

Cups to grams: milk

Convert US cups of milk to grams. Whole, skim, and plant-based milks are all very close to the density of water for everyday baking purposes.

cups
g

g = cups × 240

Quick reference

Common amountcupsg
1/4 cup 0.25 cups 60 g
1/2 cup 0.5 cups 120 g
3/4 cup 0.75 cups 180 g
1 cup 1 cups 240 g
2 cups 2 cups 480 g
1 quart 4 cups 960 g

About this conversion

One US cup (240 ml) of milk weighs about 240 g — milk is roughly the density of water (1.03 g/ml for whole milk, close enough for kitchen use). Cream is denser (≈240 g/cup for double cream still works as a first approximation).