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How many grams is two cups of milk?

2 cups of milk ≈ 480 g

Because one US cup of milk weighs about 240 grams, two cups of it is roughly 480 grams. Milk is very close to water in weight — one cup is about 240 grams. Whole, skim and low-fat all weigh within a gram or two of that.

Recipes that list milk in cups assume an average density. The figure above is a sensible typical value; if your recipe is sensitive, weigh on a kitchen scale — see our methodology.

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Milk conversion chart

Milk — cups to grams
CupsGramsOuncesTablespoons
⅛ cup30 g1.06 oz2
¼ cup60 g2.12 oz4
⅓ cup80 g2.82 oz5.33
½ cup120 g4.23 oz8
⅔ cup160 g5.64 oz10.67
¾ cup180 g6.35 oz12
1 cup240 g8.47 oz16
1¼ cups300 g10.58 oz20
1½ cups360 g12.7 oz24
2 cups480 g16.93 oz32
3 cups720 g25.4 oz48

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* Conversion figures are typical average weights for one US customary cup (236.6 ml), based on the King Arthur Baking Ingredient Weight Chart and cross-referenced with the U.S. Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. Actual weight varies with packing, brand and humidity — see our methodology.