-Measuring cup in the lid makes your cooking easier.
-Graduated; makes it easy to see how much is left in the jar.
-Remove the lid completely to fill the jar and open half the lid to make it easier to pour from.
-Made to fit your hand; good when you want to pour and stir at the same time.
-Transparent; makes it easy to find what you're looking for, no matter where the jar is placed.