Convert Cups to Fluid Ounces (fl oz)

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Conversion:

1 Cups = 8 Fluid Ounces (fl oz)

How to Convert Cups to Fluid Ounces (fl oz)

1 cup = 8 floz

1 floz = 0.125 cup

Example: convert 15 Cups to Fluid Ounces (fl oz):

25 cup = 200 floz

Cups to Fluid Ounces (fl oz) Conversion Table

CupsFluid Ounces (fl oz)
0.01 cup0.08 floz
0.1 cup0.8 floz
1 cup8 floz
2 cup16 floz
3 cup24 floz
5 cup40 floz
10 cup80 floz
20 cup160 floz
50 cup400 floz
100 cup800 floz
1000 cup8000 floz

Cups

Definition

A US cup is a unit of volume equal to 8 US fluid ounces, approximately 236.588 milliliters, or 1/16 of a US gallon.

History

The cup as a cooking measurement evolved from traditional household measures. The US standard cup (236.588 mL) was formalized in the 20th century to standardize recipe measurements across the country.

Current use

Cups are the primary volume unit in American and Canadian cooking and baking recipes. Measuring cups are standard kitchen tools, and nutritional labels in the US frequently reference cup-based serving sizes.

Fluid Ounces (fl oz)

Definition

A US fluid ounce (fl oz) is an imperial unit of volume equal to approximately 29.5735 milliliters. It is 1/128 of a US gallon.

History

The fluid ounce originated in the English apothecaries' system. The US fluid ounce diverged from the British imperial fluid ounce (28.4131 mL) when the US customary system was established in the early 19th century.

Current use

US fluid ounces are the standard unit for beverage serving sizes, nutritional labeling, and liquid product packaging in the United States. A standard drink (355 mL can) is approximately 12 fl oz.