How many milliliter is 1 us cup of ground cinnamon?

1 us cup of ground cinnamon weighs approximately 237 milliliter. This is based on a density of 0.56 g/ml for ground cinnamon.

How do I measure ground cinnamon accurately?

For the most accurate measurement of ground cinnamon, use a kitchen scale. Volume measurements can vary based on how the ingredient is packed.

Why does ground cinnamon have a specific cup-to-gram conversion?

Ground Cinnamon has a density of 0.56 g/ml, meaning each milliliter weighs 0.56 grams. Different ingredients have different densities—for example, flour is lighter than sugar—which is why each needs its own conversion factor.

Ground Cinnamon

US Cup to Milliliter

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Ground Cinnamon — Quick Reference

Common us cup to milliliter conversions

Ground Cinnamon: US Cup to Milliliter conversion table
US Cup	Milliliter
¼ cup	59ml
⅓ cup	79ml
½ cup	118ml
⅔ cup	158ml
¾ cup	177ml
1 cup	237ml
1½ cups	355ml
2 cups	473ml

Based on ground cinnamon density of 0.56 g/ml (spooned method). Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Understanding Ground Cinnamon Conversions

The Math Behind This Conversion

Converting 1 us cup to milliliter is a direct volume conversion. One us cup equals 236.59ml, and one milliliter equals 1ml. So 1 us cup (236.59ml) equals 236.6 milliliter.

Measurement Tip

Ground Cinnamon is typically used in small quantities where precision matters. Use proper measuring spoons and level off with a straight edge. The density of 0.56 g/ml accounts for the standard "spooned and leveled" method—don't pack or shake the spoon.

About Our Data

The density value of 0.56 g/ml for ground cinnamon is from the USDA FoodData Central database (ID: 171320). This measurement was taken with ground cinnamon spooned into the measuring cup and leveled.

View source data on USDA FoodData Central (ID: 171320)

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