Cooking ingredient

Skim Milk Measurement Reference

Skim Milk is represented as a cooking ingredient in Conversion Encyclopedia and is grouped under Dairy & Eggs. Its measurement model uses a reference basis of 245 grams per US cup and supports 14 canonical mass-volume conversion tools.

Entity type
Cooking ingredient
Dataset group
Dairy & Eggs

Primary measurement reference

1 US cup of Skim Milk = 245 g

This is the stored ingredient reference basis. The US cup measurement standard is 236.588 mL; it is not a second ingredient reference.

Derived reference density
1.036 g/mL
Canonical conversion tools
14

Derived properties

Measurement profile

Each value is derived from the same 245 g per US cup reference basis.

Reference density
1.036 g/mL
Per US tablespoon
15.31 g
Per US teaspoon
5.104 g
Per US fluid ounce
30.63 g

Evidence

Reference & provenance

Reference source
density ~1.035 g/mL × 236.588 mL
Recorded basis
Skim Milk — 1 US cup = 245 g
Dataset confidence
medium

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Skim Milk has a stable machine-readable identity in Conversion Encyclopedia's cooking entity model. Its canonical ingredient slug is used when supported cooking conversions resolve a material.

Machine-readable entity identity

Entity ID
ingredient:cooking:skim-milk
Type
ingredient
Context
cooking
Slug
skim-milk
Dataset group
Dairy & Eggs
Canonical conversions
14

Dataset comparison

Skim Milk within Dairy & Eggs

14 ingredients in this dataset group have a grams-per-US-cup reference. Comparisons below use that reference only.

Current entity
Skim Milk 245 g/cup
Equal reference
Plain Yogurt — 245 g/cup
Nearest lower
Whole Milk — 244 g/cup 1 g/cup lower
Nearest higher
Ricotta Cheese — 246 g/cup 1 g/cup higher
Group range
Grated Parmesan — 100 g/cup to Ricotta Cheese — 246 g/cup

Methodology

Method & scope

These measurements describe Conversion Encyclopedia’s reference mass-volume model for Skim Milk. Derived measurements use the reference basis shown above. They are measurement references, not nutritional or ingredient-substitution guidance.