How Much Is 1.38 Cups of Corn Syrup in Ounces?
1.38 cups of corn syrup equals 15.97 oz. Corn syrup has a density of 328g per cup (328g per cup), which means it's relatively heavy compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 1.38 cups of all-purpose flour would be 6.09 oz.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 1.38 cups of corn syrup
- 1 cup of corn syrup = 328g
- 1.38 × 328 = 452.64g
- Convert grams to ounces: 452.64 ÷ 28.3495 = 15.97 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Liquid densities vary: oils weigh less per cup than water, while syrups and honey weigh more. This is why ingredient-specific conversions matter even for liquids.
Corn Syrup at Different Amounts
How corn syrup scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (1.38 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 1.38 cups of corn syrup (452.64g) is close in weight to a loaf of bread (450g).
Other Amounts of Corn Syrup
| Cups | US Ounces | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 2.89 oz | 3.06 oz | 3.47 oz |
| 0.33 cups | 3.82 oz | 4.03 oz | 4.59 oz |
| 0.5 cups | 5.78 oz | 6.11 oz | 6.95 oz |
| 0.75 cups | 8.68 oz | 9.17 oz | 10.42 oz |
| 1 cup | 11.57 oz | 12.23 oz | 13.89 oz |
| 1.38 cups | 15.97 oz | 16.87 oz | 19.17 oz |
| 1.5 cups | 17.35 oz | 18.34 oz | 20.84 oz |
| 2 cups | 23.14 oz | 24.45 oz | 27.79 oz |
| 3 cups | 34.71 oz | 36.68 oz | 41.68 oz |
| 4 cups | 46.28 oz | 48.90 oz | 55.58 oz |
| 5 cups | 57.85 oz | 61.13 oz | 69.47 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Cup?
A cup is a US customary unit of volume equal to 236.588 milliliters or 8 fluid ounces. It is the most common volume measurement in American recipes. One cup can be divided into 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.
What is an Ounce?
An ounce (oz) is a US customary unit of weight equal to 28.3495 grams or 1/16 of a pound. In cooking, "ounces" refers to weight (avoirdupois ounces), not fluid ounces which measure volume.