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1/2 cup Milk to Grams

0.5 cups of milk is close to water by weight, but ingredient-specific grams are still clearer for recipes.

Quick Answer

1/2 cup of milk equals:

123g
total weight
245g
per cup
8
tablespoons

Milk can usually be measured by volume, but grams are useful when scaling recipes.

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½ cup of Milk is about 123 grams, using a 236.588 millilitre cup.

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123
grams
¼½¾1
½ cup of Milk
grams
123
ounces
4.3
g per cup
245
1 cup (236.588ml) = 245g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 245g per cup

Dedicated conversion guides use the default US customary cup.

Applies to this page only — the database value (245g per US cup) is unchanged.

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How This Conversion Works

The formula is cups times grams per cup. For milk, 1/2 cup x 245g per cup = 123g.

To compare this amount across other ingredients, see 1/2 cup to grams.

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Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many grams is 1/2 cup of milk?

1/2 cup of milk weighs about 123 grams, using 245g per cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of milk?

One US cup of milk weighs about 245 grams.

Should I weigh milk instead of using cups?

For baking, weighing is more consistent. Cup measures are useful when you do not have a scale, but density and measuring technique can change the result.