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Convert Fluid Ounces to Cups

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Formula1 fl oz × 0.125 = 0.125 cup

About Cooking Conversions

Cooking conversions carry an extra step: volume and weight only connect through each ingredient's density. A cup of flour is about 120 grams, a cup of sugar about 200, a cup of honey about 340. Apply one volume-to-weight ratio to all three and the recipe fails. Professional bakers weigh their ingredients for exactly this reason, though most home recipes, American ones especially, still measure by the cup. The conversions below pull density data for 60 common ingredients from USDA databases, so cups, tablespoons, teaspoons, and grams line up for the specific thing you are measuring.

Quick Conversions

Fluid OuncesCups
1 fl oz0.125 cup
2 fl oz0.25 cup
5 fl oz0.625 cup
10 fl oz1.25 cup
25 fl oz3.125 cup
50 fl oz6.25 cup
100 fl oz12.5 cup
250 fl oz31.25 cup
500 fl oz62.5 cup
1000 fl oz125 cup
Unit NameSymbolPer 1 Fluid Ounce
Cupcup0.125
Fluid Ouncefl oz1
Gramg29.5735
Kilogramkg0.0295735
MillilitermL29.5735
Ounceoz1.04318
Poundlb0.0651985
Tablespoontbsp2
Teaspoontsp6

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert Fluid Ounces to Cups?

To convert Fluid Ounces to Cups, use the conversion where 1 Fluid Ounce (fl oz) = 0.125 Cups (cup). For example, 1 Fluid Ounce = 0.125 Cups.

What are common Fluid Ounce to Cup conversions?

Here are common conversions: 1 Fluid Ounces = 0.125 Cups, 5 Fluid Ounces = 0.625 Cups, 10 Fluid Ounces = 1.25 Cups, 25 Fluid Ounces = 3.125 Cups, 50 Fluid Ounces = 6.25 Cups, 100 Fluid Ounces = 12.5 Cups.

When would I need to convert Fluid Ounces to Cups?

Cooking conversions between volume and weight come up when following recipes from different countries, scaling batch sizes for baking, and working in pastry, where a few grams off can ruin the result.

How precise are the conversions?

All conversions use exact factors verified against NIST and ISO standards with up to 10 significant figures of precision. Results are calculated using IEEE 754 double-precision arithmetic, which provides approximately 15-17 significant digits. For temperature and other non-linear conversions, exact formulas are used rather than approximations.

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