Is a uk pint the same as a US equivalent?

UK imperial pint is 568ml — 20% larger than US pint (473ml). British pub pints are larger than American pints — important for recipe conversions

Why do international measurements differ from US measurements?

The US uses customary units while most countries use metric. Even among metric countries, cup sizes can differ (250ml metric vs 200ml Japanese).

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UK Pint (568ml) — 2.4 US cups (vs US pint = 2 cups / 473ml) US Conversion

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UK Pint = 568 ml

US equivalent: 2.4 US cups (vs US pint = 2 cups / 473ml)

Overview

UK Pint = 568ml = 2.4 US cups (vs US pint = 2 cups / 473ml). UK imperial pint is 568ml — 20% larger than US pint (473ml). International cooking measurement guide.

Key Details

UK Pint = 568 ml
US equivalent: 2.4 US cups (vs US pint = 2 cups / 473ml)
UK imperial pint is 568ml — 20% larger than US pint (473ml)
British pub pints are larger than American pints — important for recipe conversions
Always check which measurement system (US, metric, imperial) your recipe uses

Why This Matters

UK Pint appears in international recipes that US cooks may encounter
Measurement systems differ between countries — conversions prevent errors
Online recipes come from all over the world with different standard measures
Baking is especially sensitive to volume measurement differences

How To

1UK Pint = 568ml (2.4 US cups (vs US pint = 2 cups / 473ml))
2British pub pints are larger than American pints — important for recipe conversions
3Keep a conversion chart handy when cooking from international cookbooks
4When in doubt, use a kitchen scale — grams are universal