How Many Ounces in 2 Cups?
16 fl oz
2 cups works out to 16 fluid ounces.
UK: 2 metric cups (500 ml) = 17.6 imperial fluid ounces
Exact: 2 cups = 473.176473 ml
Step by step
Here is the math behind 2 cups in fluid ounces, the same amount in other kitchen units, and the values just above and below it.
- Begin with 2 cups.
- One US cup is 8 fluid ounces, so multiply by 8.
- 2 × 8 = 16 fl oz.
2 cups in other units
2 cups is also:
2 cups make exactly one US pint. Source: NIST, Metric Kitchen: cooking measurement equivalencies.
Cups to ounces near 2
| Cups | Ounces |
|---|---|
| 1 and one quarter cups | 10 |
| 1 and one third cups | 10 and two thirds |
| 1 and one half cups | 12 |
| 1 and two thirds cups | 13 and one third |
| 1 and three quarters cups | 14 |
| 2 cups | 16 |
| 2 and one half cups | 20 |
| 3 cups | 24 |
| 4 cups | 32 |
| 5 cups | 40 |
| 6 cups | 48 |
Questions about 2 cups
How many fluid ounces are in 2 cups?
2 cups is 16 fluid ounces, which is also 32 tbsp.
Is 2 cups the same in the UK?
Not exactly. UK recipes use the metric cup (250 ml) and the imperial fluid ounce (28.41 ml), so 2 cups comes to 17.6 imperial fluid ounces. US recipes use the US sizes.
What is half of 2 cups in fluid ounces?
Half of 2 cups is 1 cup, which equals 8 fluid ounces.
See the full cups to ounces chart and converter.
Sources: Unit definitions: NIST Handbook 44 · Last reviewed · Report an error
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