Cup & Gram

240 ml to Cups

240 ml is 1.01 US cups — in the kitchen, measure 1 cup. One US cup is 236.588 ml, so millilitres rarely land on a round cup fraction; the practical measure above is the closest you can actually scoop.

240 ml is the US legal cup used on nutrition labels, which is slightly larger than the 236.588 ml customary cup recipes use. This site uses 240 ml as the density reference for liquids — see methodology.

How many cups is 240 ml?

240 ml in every kitchen unit
US cups (exact)1.01 cups
Kitchen measure1 cup
Tablespoons16.2 tbsp
Teaspoons49 tsp
US fluid ounces8.1 fl oz
Metric cups (250 ml)0.96 cups

What does 240 ml weigh?

Millilitres measure volume, so the weight depends entirely on what you are measuring. At 240 ml:

240 ml of common ingredients, by weight
IngredientWeight
Flour 122 g
Sugar 203 g
Powdered Sugar 122 g
Brown Sugar 216 g
Honey 345 g
Butter 230 g
Milk 249 g
Rice 188 g

Water is the one case where the two match: 240 ml of water weighs about 240 g.

Nearby amounts

Millilitres to US cups
mlCups (exact)Kitchen measure
175 ml 0.74 ¾ cup
180 ml 0.76 ¾ cup
200 ml 0.85 ⅞ cup
250 ml 1.06 1 cup
300 ml 1.27 1 ¼ cups
350 ml 1.48 1 ½ cups

Convert another amount

240 ml = 1.014 cup

More: the full ml-to-cups chart · cups to ml · cups to grams by ingredient

1 US cup = 236.588 ml; metric cup = 250 ml; US legal cup = 240 ml. Ingredient weights from the open density dataset. Data verified 2026-08-20. Methodology.