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how many ounces in a cup

Quick answer

There are 8 fluid ounces in 1 cup.

Fluid ounce → Cup

Result
8 fl oz

1 cupFluid ounce

There are 8 fluid ounces in 1 cup. Use the calculator below to change the amount, switch units, or convert a full recipe list while cooking.

This is a direct volume conversion using standard US kitchen units — no ingredient needed.

Tip: for baking, weighing in grams is more consistent than cups. Convert once, then scale the recipe up or down without re-measuring every spoon.

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FAQ

How Many Ounces In A Cup?

There are 8 fluid ounces in 1 cup.

Is this fl oz to cup conversion exact?

Yes for pure volume units using standard US kitchen measures.

US cup or metric cup?

This site uses the US legal cup (240ml-class cooking cup ≈ 236.588 ml) common in American recipes.

Are ounces weight or fluid ounces?

“Ounces in a cup” for liquids is usually fluid ounces (8 fl oz per cup). Weight ounces need an ingredient.

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