Convert Fluid Ounces (fl oz) to Deciliters (dl)

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Conversion:

1 Fluid Ounces (fl oz) = 0.295735 Deciliters (dl)

How to Convert Fluid Ounces (fl oz) to Deciliters (dl)

1 floz = 0.295735 dl

1 dl = 3.3814056503 floz

Example: convert 15 Fluid Ounces (fl oz) to Deciliters (dl):

25 floz = 7.393375 dl

Fluid Ounces (fl oz) to Deciliters (dl) Conversion Table

Fluid Ounces (fl oz)Deciliters (dl)
0.01 floz0.00295735 dl
0.1 floz0.0295735 dl
1 floz0.295735 dl
2 floz0.59147 dl
3 floz0.887205 dl
5 floz1.478675 dl
10 floz2.95735 dl
20 floz5.9147 dl
50 floz14.78675 dl
100 floz29.5735 dl
1000 floz295.735 dl

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.

Deciliters (dl)

Definition

A deciliter (dL) is a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter (0.1 L) or 100 milliliters.

History

The deciliter is part of the metric prefix system. It has been used in Scandinavian and some Central European countries for recipe measurements and food labeling since the adoption of the metric system.

Current use

Deciliters are commonly used in Scandinavian cooking recipes, medical blood test results (e.g., mg/dL for blood sugar levels), and some European food product labeling.