{
  "id": "cooking-conversion-calculator",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "name": "Cooking Conversion Calculator",
  "shortName": "Cooking Conversion",
  "description": "Convert common cooking volume and weight units, including optional volume-to-weight conversion by density.",
  "category": "Conversions & Sizes",
  "categorySlug": "conversions",
  "keywords": [
    "cooking",
    "conversion",
    "calculator",
    "cooking conversion calculator"
  ],
  "status": "live",
  "workStatus": "pending",
  "reviewStatus": "pending",
  "migrationStatus": "new",
  "engine": "native",
  "creator": null,
  "reviewer": null,
  "quality": {
    "availability": "live",
    "technicalReviewRecord": "/reviews/cooking-conversion-calculator.json",
    "qualifiedReview": "pending",
    "qualifiedReviewer": null,
    "qualifiedReviewDate": null,
    "formulaVersion": "1.0.0",
    "referenceCoverage": "references-pending",
    "releaseTestScope": "Catalog and regression checks are not a professional formula audit; consult release evidence.",
    "historicalMetadataDate": "2026-09-01",
    "historicalMetadataNotice": "The imported date is not evidence of a completed human review."
  },
  "notice": "Cross-conversions between volume and weight are estimates that depend on the ingredient density entered.",
  "urls": {
    "page": "/calculator/cooking-conversion-calculator/",
    "definition": "/calculator/cooking-conversion-calculator/definition.json",
    "schema": "/calculator/cooking-conversion-calculator/schema.json",
    "llms": "/calculator/cooking-conversion-calculator/llms.txt",
    "legacyDefinition": "/calculator/cooking-conversion-calculator.json"
  },
  "queryExample": "https://askcalculators.com/calculator/cooking-conversion-calculator/?value=1&fromUnit=cup&toUnit=ml&density=1",
  "queryParameters": {
    "value": {
      "label": "Amount",
      "type": "number",
      "required": true,
      "default": 1
    },
    "fromUnit": {
      "label": "From unit",
      "type": "select",
      "required": true,
      "default": "cup"
    },
    "toUnit": {
      "label": "To unit",
      "type": "select",
      "required": true,
      "default": "ml"
    },
    "density": {
      "label": "Ingredient density (g/mL)",
      "type": "number",
      "required": true,
      "default": 1
    }
  },
  "inputs": [
    {
      "id": "value",
      "label": "Amount",
      "type": "number",
      "required": true,
      "defaultValue": 1,
      "min": 0,
      "step": 0.0001
    },
    {
      "id": "fromUnit",
      "label": "From unit",
      "type": "select",
      "required": true,
      "defaultValue": "cup",
      "options": [
        {
          "label": "Teaspoon (US)",
          "value": "tsp"
        },
        {
          "label": "Tablespoon (US)",
          "value": "tbsp"
        },
        {
          "label": "Fluid ounce (US)",
          "value": "floz"
        },
        {
          "label": "Cup (US)",
          "value": "cup"
        },
        {
          "label": "Pint (US)",
          "value": "pt"
        },
        {
          "label": "Quart (US)",
          "value": "qt"
        },
        {
          "label": "Gallon (US)",
          "value": "gal"
        },
        {
          "label": "Milliliter",
          "value": "ml"
        },
        {
          "label": "Liter",
          "value": "l"
        },
        {
          "label": "Gram",
          "value": "g"
        },
        {
          "label": "Kilogram",
          "value": "kg"
        },
        {
          "label": "Ounce (weight)",
          "value": "oz"
        },
        {
          "label": "Pound",
          "value": "lb"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "toUnit",
      "label": "To unit",
      "type": "select",
      "required": true,
      "defaultValue": "ml",
      "options": [
        {
          "label": "Teaspoon (US)",
          "value": "tsp"
        },
        {
          "label": "Tablespoon (US)",
          "value": "tbsp"
        },
        {
          "label": "Fluid ounce (US)",
          "value": "floz"
        },
        {
          "label": "Cup (US)",
          "value": "cup"
        },
        {
          "label": "Pint (US)",
          "value": "pt"
        },
        {
          "label": "Quart (US)",
          "value": "qt"
        },
        {
          "label": "Gallon (US)",
          "value": "gal"
        },
        {
          "label": "Milliliter",
          "value": "ml"
        },
        {
          "label": "Liter",
          "value": "l"
        },
        {
          "label": "Gram",
          "value": "g"
        },
        {
          "label": "Kilogram",
          "value": "kg"
        },
        {
          "label": "Ounce (weight)",
          "value": "oz"
        },
        {
          "label": "Pound",
          "value": "lb"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "density",
      "label": "Ingredient density (g/mL)",
      "type": "number",
      "required": true,
      "defaultValue": 1,
      "min": 0.000001,
      "step": 0.001,
      "help": "Used only when converting between volume and weight."
    }
  ],
  "outputs": [
    {
      "id": "result",
      "label": "Converted amount",
      "format": "number",
      "primary": true,
      "digits": 6
    },
    {
      "id": "basis",
      "label": "Conversion basis",
      "format": "text"
    }
  ],
  "formula": {
    "expression": "volume uses milliliters; mass uses grams; cross-dimension conversion uses mass = volume × density"
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "label": "Reproducible default-input example (not a personal recommendation)",
      "inputs": {
        "value": 1,
        "fromUnit": "cup",
        "toUnit": "ml",
        "density": 1
      }
    }
  ],
  "sources": []
}
