Volume Units and Conversions
Volume conversions are essential in cooking, baking, medicine, and science. The metric system uses milliliters and liters, while the imperial system uses fluid ounces, cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons. Our tool handles conversions between all these units accurately.
Common Conversion Ratios
- 1 Fluid Ounce (US fl oz): ≈ 29.57 milliliters (ml)
- 1 Cup (US): = 8 US fl oz ≈ 236.59 ml
- 1 Tablespoon (tbsp): = 3 teaspoons ≈ 14.79 ml
- 1 Teaspoon (tsp): ≈ 4.93 ml
- 1 Liter (L): = 1000 milliliters (ml)
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
How many milliliters are in a fluid ounce?
One US fluid ounce is equivalent to approximately 29.5735 milliliters. A UK (Imperial) fluid ounce is slightly smaller, equivalent to approximately 28.4131 milliliters.
How many cups is 1 ounce?
One US fluid ounce is equal to 0.125 US cups (1/8 of a cup). Conversely, 1 US cup contains 8 fluid ounces.