Convert cup (metric) to gill (US)
Please provide values below to convert cup (metric) [cup (metric)] to gill (US) [gi], or Convert gill (US) to cup (metric).
How to Convert Cup (Metric) to Gill (Us)
1 cup (metric) = 2.11337642333155 gi
Example: convert 15 cup (metric) to gi:
15 cup (metric) = 15 × 2.11337642333155 gi = 31.7006463499732 gi
Cup (Metric) to Gill (Us) Conversion Table
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Cup (Metric)
A metric cup is a unit of volume measurement equal to 250 milliliters.
History/Origin
The metric cup was introduced as part of the metric system to standardize volume measurements, replacing various traditional cups used in different regions.
Current Use
The metric cup is commonly used in cooking and baking in countries adopting the metric system, especially in recipes and food labeling.
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.