How to Convert Grams to Milliliters for Water
Converting grams to milliliters for water is straightforward. One gram of water equals one milliliter.
For water, the conversion is 1:1. For example, 300 grams = 300 mL. This relationship is unique to water and doesn't apply to other substances without accounting for their density.
This makes water-based recipe conversions in the metric system exceptionally convenient.
Quick Tips
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 gram of water equals exactly 1 mL.
No, only water. Each substance has its own density.
Approximately 326 mL (oil is less dense than water).
The metric system was designed with this relationship in mind.