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Discover LudwigThe phrase "about one cup of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when providing approximate measurements in cooking or recipes.
Example: "For the cake, you will need about one cup of sugar."
Alternatives: "approximately one cup of" or "roughly one cup of".
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A hundred and fifty grams (or about one cup) of nuts has a solid 35-ish grams of protein, but it comes in at over eight hundred calories.
And just like Social Security retirement and disability, it is an insurance program that workers would pay into, at a price of about one cup of coffee a week.
Mr. Quilty estimates that he uses about one cup of vinegar per spray bottle and pays around $4 for a gallon.
Pour about one cup of warm water into a bowl.
You will need about one cup of graham cracker crumbs total.
Bring the pan to a sizzle, by adding about one cup of water to the pan.
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Ladle out portions of about one cup (240 ml), top with pecan-pear garnish, and (optionally) drizzle with oil.
Use about one cup rice to six cups liquid -- stock mixed with water, or all water.
In January 2008, researchers at the University of Southern California found that women averaging one cup of soymilk or about one-half cup of tofu daily have about a 30percentt less risk of developing breast cancer, compared with women who have little or no soy products in their diets (1).
For example, one cup of non-starchy vegetables contains about 25 calories, compared to 200 in a cup of cooked pasta.
One cup of very strong brewed tea (about 45 mg of caffeine) might lead to a loss of 2 3 mg of calcium [ 4].
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