What does 1 cup of milk (whole) look like?
1 cup of milk (whole) is a standard liquid serving size. It is about the size of a coffee mug and fills a glass 2.59 in (6.57 cm) wide.
In kitchen measures
16 tablespoons
48 tsp · 16 tbsp · 1 cups
about the size of a coffee mug
- Weight
- 8.6 oz (244 g)
- Volume
- 16 tbsp (237 mL)
- Glass it fills
- 2.59 in (6.57 cm) wide
- Density
- 1.03 g/mL
Milk (whole) typically ranges 1.02–1.04 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- How much does this amount of milk weigh?
- 1 cup of milk (whole) has a weight of 8.6 oz (244 g).
- How can I measure this in the kitchen?
- In kitchen measures, this amount is equal to 48 teaspoons, 16 tablespoons, or 1 cups.
- What is the density of this milk?
- The typical density is 1.03 g/mL, though it can range from 1.02 to 1.04 g/mL depending on packing.