Ounces To Cups And Other Cooking Conversions
Scaling a recipe up or down? See how many ounces are in a cup (and tablespoons, and liters) so you can convert with confidence.
Teaspoons
|
Teaspoons |
Drops |
Tablespoons |
Milliliters* |
|
1/2 teaspoon |
30 drops |
1/6 tablespoon |
2.5 milliliters |
|
1 teaspoon |
60 drops |
1/3 tablespoon |
5 milliliters |
*Milliliter and liter measurements are approximate.
Here's an illustrated look at quick kitchen equivalents and standard conversions, including a temperature chart and U.S. standard to metric conversions.
Quick Kitchen Equivalents
|
3 teaspoons |
1 tablespoon |
|
2 tablespoons |
1 fluid ounce |
|
4 tablespoons |
1/4 cup |
|
8 tablespoons |
1/2 cup |
|
16 tablespoons |
1 cup |
|
2 cups |
1 pint |
|
4 cups |
1 quart |
|
4 quarts |
1 gallon |
U.S. Standard to Metric
|
Spoon & Cups |
Fluid Oz. |
Metric |
|
1/4 cup |
2 ounces |
60 mL |
|
1/2 cup |
4 ounces |
120 mL |
|
3/4 cup |
6 ounces |
180 mL |
|
1 cup |
8 ounces or 1/2 pint |
240 mL |
|
1 1/2 cups |
12 ounces |
350 mL |
|
2 cups |
16 ounces or 1 pint |
475 mL |
|
2 1/2 cups |
20 ounces |
600 mL |
|
3 cups |
1 1/2 pints |
700 mL |
|
3 1/2 cups |
28 ounces |
800 mL |
|
4 cups |
2 pints or 1 quart |
950 mL |
Temperature
|
Celcius & Fahrenheit |
Water |
|
°C x 1.8 + 32 = °F |
Boil 100° C or 212° F |
|
°F - 32 + 1.8 = °C |
Freeze 0° C or 32° F |
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