Convert cup (US) to gill (US)
Please provide values below to convert cup (US) [cup (US)] to gill (US) [gi], or Convert gill (US) to cup (US).
How to Convert Cup (Us) to Gill (Us)
1 cup (US) = 2.00000000845351 gi
Example: convert 15 cup (US) to gi:
15 cup (US) = 15 × 2.00000000845351 gi = 30.0000001268026 gi
Cup (Us) to Gill (Us) Conversion Table
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Cup (Us)
A cup (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 237 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US customary cup originated from traditional British units and became standardized in the United States in the 19th century as part of the development of standardized measurement systems for cooking and trade.
Current Use
The US cup is widely used in American recipes and cooking measurements, especially in the culinary, nutritional, and food packaging industries for volume measurement.
Gill (Us)
A gill (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-quarter of a US pint, or 4 US fluid ounces.
History/Origin
The gill originated from the Old French 'gelle' and was historically used in the UK and US for measuring liquids, especially in brewing and cooking. Its usage has declined with the standardization of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the US gill is rarely used in everyday measurement but may still be encountered in historical contexts, traditional recipes, or specific industries like brewing and bartending in the United States.