Show Download Article Measuring cups are generally considered to be essential items in a pantry. In particular, they are useful for measuring the volume of fluids. Fortunately, if you find yourself in a situation without a measuring cup, there are other simple ways to determine the amount of liquid that you need. Things You Should Know
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Thanks for submitting a tip for review! Advertisement ReferencesAbout This ArticleArticle SummaryX To measure liquids without a measuring cup, imagine an object of the same volume to help you visualize the correct amount. For example, a tablespoon is about the size of an ice cube and a cup is about the size of a baseball or apple. For 1/2 cup, imagine a tennis ball and for a 1/4 cup, picture a large egg. Then, find a glass that you could easily fit your object into, like a highball glass or whisky tumbler. When you pour your liquid, imagine the object in your glass and fill it with the rough volume of your object. For more tips, including how to use a kitchen scale to calculate the right amount of liquid, read on! Did this summary help you? Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 382,744 times. Did this article help you?How can I measure 250ml without a measuring cup?Pour the liquid into a glass and weigh it on a kitchen scale for an exact measurement. Use teaspoon and tablespoon conversions to make accurate measurements.
How can I measure water without a measuring jug?Use a kitchen scale.
One fluid ounce of water by volume is equivalent to one ounce of weight. One cup is eight ounces, and so one cup of water—or a cup of liquid with roughly equal density—will approximately weigh eight fluid ounces.
Is 1 cup 200 ml or 250ml?US Metric cup = 250ml is what you will find in most stores. Betty Crocker defines 1 cup as 250 ml.
How do you measure water in ML at home?This liquid measurement chart will help you figure out the liquid measurements called for so you can convert them correctly.. 0.5 ml = ⅛ teaspoon.. 1 ml = ¼ teaspoon.. 2 ml = 1/3 teaspoon.. 5 ml = 1 teaspoon.. 15 ml = 1 tablespoon.. 25 ml = 1 tablespoon + 2 teaspoons.. 50 ml = 2 fluid ounces = ¼ cup.. 75 ml = 3 fluid ounces = ⅓ cup.. |