A useful correction starts with the exact calculation: the page, input, selected units, and source.
For calculator, unit or ingredient corrections, use Report an error. The template below is available to copy into your own notes. It does not submit a report, send an email, or create a support request.
Copy the template to your notes and fill in the details there.
What to record
- The page address and the amount you entered.
- The full input and output unit names, including the cup or fluid-ounce standard.
- The ingredient and source record, if applicable.
- The result shown, the result you expected, and a reference explaining the difference.
- For an interface problem, the browser and device you were using.
Keep passwords, account details, and other private information out of a calculation note.
Check the measurement context
A different answer can come from a different cup standard, a different food portion, or a rounded source value. Our method explains those choices, and the source directory provides the references.
For immediate clarification, read fluid ounces versus ounces or the cup-size guide.