How much is 8 ounces in a measuring cup?

How much is 8 ounces in a measuring cup?

U.S. Standard to Metric

Spoon & Cups	Fluid Oz.	Metric
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

Does 8 oz make 1 cup?

Liquid measuring cups indicate that 1 cup = 8 ounces. But what they really mean is 1 cup of liquid = 8 fluid ounces. If a recipe calls for an ounce amount of a liquid, you can measure it in a liquid measuring cup.

How much is 8 oz in UK cups?

Volume

Metric	Imperial	US cups
250ml	8 fl oz	1 cup
180ml	6 fl oz	3/4 cup
150ml	5 fl oz	2/3 cup
120ml	4 fl oz	1/2 cup

Is 8 oz bigger than 1 cup?

1 Cup. “1 Cup” is equal to 8 fluid ounces in US Standard Volume. It is a measure used in cooking.

How much is an 8 oz glass of water?

Most people need about 8 glasses of water or water equivalents a day (one glass = 8 ounces or 1 cup).

Is 8 oz the same as 8 fl oz?

— a cup of water happens to equal both 8 fluid ounces (in volume) and 8 ounces (in weight), so you might naturally assume that 1 cup equals 8 ounces of weight universally in recipes. So no, fluid ounces and ounces should not be used interchangeably.

Is 8 oz of sour cream the same as 1 cup?

Also, how much does a cup of sour cream weigh? Milk: 1 cup = 8 oz. Sour cream / yogurt: 1 cup = 8.6 ounces.

What is a cup in weight?

grams) or imperial (ie. pounds and ounces) measurements. Officially, a US Cup is 240ml (or 8.45 imperial fluid ounces.) This is slightly different from an Australian, Canadian and South African Cup which is 250ml.

What is 1/3 on a measuring cup?

Volume Equivalents (liquid)*
2 tablespoons	1/8 cup	1 fluid ounce
4 tablespoons	1/4 cup	2 fluid ounces
5 1/3 tablespoons	1/3 cup	2.7 fluid ounces
8 tablespoons	1/2 cup	4 fluid ounces