Convert Quart (US) to Cup (US)
Quart (US)
The US quart is a unit of volume in the U.S. customary system. It is equal to 1/4th of a US gallon, or 32 fluid ounces. One US quart is approximately 0.94635 liters or 4 cups. It is commonly used to measure liquid volumes, particularly in cooking, beverages, and fuel.
The US quart originated from the British quart, which was derived from the gallon in the imperial system. The British quart was historically based on the volume of a gallon of water. However, in 1824, the US gallon was redefined as 231 cubic inches, which made the US quart slightly smaller than its British counterpart. As a result, the US quart became standardized as 1/4th of a US gallon, which is approximately 0.94635 liters, in contrast to the 1.1365 liters of the British quart. The US quart continues to be widely used in the United States for measuring liquids, especially in recipes and in the sale of liquids like milk, juice, and gasoline.
Cup (US)
The US cup is a unit of volume in the U.S. customary system. It is equal to 1/16th of a US gallon, or 1/4th of a US quart, which is equivalent to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 0.236588 liters. It is commonly used in cooking and nutrition, particularly in recipes and food packaging.
The US cup has its origins in the British system, where cups were used as a standard measurement for liquids. However, the US cup, as it is known today, was standardized in the 19th century to be 1/16th of a US gallon or 8 fluid ounces. This standard was established to provide a consistent measurement for both liquid and dry ingredients, especially in cooking and food preparation. Despite the global adoption of the metric system, the US cup continues to be widely used in the United States for recipes, food labeling, and nutritional information.
Convert Quart (US) to other volume-converter units
1 Quart (US) = 0.946352946 Liter
1 Quart (US) = 946.352946 Milliliter
1 Quart (US) = 0.0009463529 Cubic Meter
1 Quart (US) = 9.463529459e-13 Cubic Kilometer
1 Quart (US) = 946.352946 Cubic Centimeter
1 Quart (US) = 946352.946 Cubic Millimeter
1 Quart (US) = 2.270421458e-13 Cubic Mile
1 Quart (US) = 0.0012377829 Cubic Yard
1 Quart (US) = 0.0334201389 Cubic Feet
1 Quart (US) = 57.75 Cubic Inch
1 Quart (US) = 0.946352946 Cubic Decimeter
1 Quart (US) = 0.25 Gallon (US)
1 Quart (US) = 1 Quart (US)
1 Quart (US) = 2 Pint (US)
1 Quart (US) = 4 Cup (US)
1 Quart (US) = 32 Fluid Ounce (US)
1 Quart (US) = 64 Tablespoon (US)
1 Quart (US) = 192 Teaspoon (US)
1 Quart (US) = 96 Dessertspoon (US)
1 Quart (US) = 8 Gill (US)
1 Quart (US) = 15360 Minim (US)
1 Quart (US) = 0.2081685462 Gallon (UK)
1 Quart (US) = 0.8326741846 Quart (UK)
1 Quart (US) = Pint (UK)
1 Quart (US) = 3.3306967385 Cup (UK)
1 Quart (US) = 33.306967385 Fluid Ounce (UK)
1 Quart (US) = 53.291147816 Tablespoon (UK)
1 Quart (US) = 159.87344345 Teaspoon (UK)
1 Quart (US) = 96 Dessertspoon (UK)
1 Quart (US) = 6.661393477 Gill (UK)
1 Quart (US) = 15987.344345 Minim (UK)
1 Quart (US) = 3.785411784 Cup (metric)
1 Quart (US) = 63.0901964 Tablespoon (metric)
1 Quart (US) = 189.2705892 Teaspoon (metric)
1 Quart (US) = 0.005952381 Barrel (oil)
1 Quart (US) = 0.0079365079 Barrel (US)
1 Quart (US) = 0.0057824596 Barrel (UK)
1 Quart (US) = 18927.05892 Drop