Converting 1/2 Cup Coconut Oil to Milliliters (mL)
When working with recipes or DIY projects, measurements can sometimes get confusing, especially when dealing with different units of measurement. If you're wondering how to convert 1/2 cup of coconut oil to milliliters (mL), you're in the right place!
Understanding the Conversion
A standard cup is a unit of volume in the United States, primarily used for measuring dry ingredients. However, when it comes to liquids like coconut oil, it's more convenient to use milliliters (mL) as the unit of measurement.
The Conversion Factor
To convert cups to milliliters, we need to know the conversion factor. One cup is equivalent to 236.6 milliliters. Now, let's calculate the conversion for 1/2 cup of coconut oil.
Calculating 1/2 Cup Coconut Oil in mL
Using the conversion factor, we can calculate the volume of 1/2 cup coconut oil in milliliters as follows:
1/2 cup × 236.6 mL/cup = 118.3 mL
The Answer
So, 1/2 cup of coconut oil is equivalent to approximately 118.3 milliliters.
There you have it! Now you can confidently substitute the measurement in your recipe or DIY project. If you have any more measurement-related questions, feel free to ask!
