How to convert cubic feet to us cups
To convert a measurement in cubic feet to us cups, multiply the value by 119.688312. The conversion factor comes from the relationship between both units and the liter.
For example, to convert 5 ft³ to us cups: 5 × 119.688312 = 598.441558 cup.
What is a cubic foot?
A cubic foot is an imperial and US customary unit of volume equal to the space of a cube one foot on each side, about 28.32 liters. The cubic foot is the standard large-volume unit in the US and UK for appliances, storage, and natural gas. Refrigerators and freezers are still sold by their cubic-foot capacity in North America.
Common uses of cubic feet include: Refrigerator, freezer, and appliance capacity; Natural gas metering in the US; Storage unit and moving container volume; Airflow ratings (cubic feet per minute).
What is a us cup?
A US cup is a US customary cooking measure equal to 8 fluid ounces or about 236.6 milliliters. The US legal cup used on nutrition labels is 240 mL, while the customary cooking cup is about 236.6 mL. The cup became the backbone of American home-cooking recipes, unlike the weight-based approach common elsewhere.
Common uses of us cups include: US recipe ingredient measurements; Coffee maker and kettle capacity; Serving sizes on US nutrition labels; Baking and portioning at home.
Cubic Feet to us cups worked examples
Here are some common values converted:
1 ft³ = 119.688312 cup 5 ft³ = 598.441558 cup 10 ft³ = 1,196.8831 cup 50 ft³ = 5,984.4156 cup 100 ft³ = 11,968.8312 cup
Frequently asked questions
How many us cups are in one cubic foot?
One cubic foot (ft³) equals 119.688312 us cups (cup). Multiply any value in cubic feet by 119.688312 to convert to us cups.
How do I convert cubic feet to us cups?
Multiply the value in cubic feet by 119.688312. For example, 5 ft³ × 119.688312 = 598.441558 cup.
How do I convert us cups to cubic feet?
Multiply the value in us cups by 0.008355034722, or divide by 119.688312. Use the swap button on the converter above to reverse the direction.
Is the cubic foot to us cup conversion exact?
Conversions between metric volumes are exact by definition. US and imperial volumes are defined exactly relative to the liter, so these factors are exact.
What is the formula for cubic feet to us cups?
The formula is: cup = ft³ × 119.688312. This comes from the definition of both units relative to the liter.