How Much Is 1.73 Ounces of Cooking Wine in Cups?
1.73 ounces of cooking wine equals 0.21 cups. That's 49.04g, and Cooking wine has a density of 232g per cup. Because ounces measure weight and cups measure volume, the result depends on the ingredient's density.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 1.73 ounces of cooking wine
- Convert ounces to grams: 1.73 × 28.35 = 49.04g
- 1 cup of cooking wine = 232g
- 49.04g ÷ 232g/cup = 0.21 cups
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
For liquids, place your measuring cup on a flat surface and read at eye level. The bottom of the meniscus (the curve at the surface) should align with the measurement line.
Cooking Wine at Different Amounts
How cooking wine scales across common ounces measurements. Your amount (1.73 ounces) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Cooking Wine
| Ounces | US Cups | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ounce | 0.12 cups | 0.12 cups | 0.10 cups |
| 1.73 ounces | 0.21 cups | 0.20 cups | 0.18 cups |
| 2 ounces | 0.24 cups | 0.23 cups | 0.20 cups |
| 3 ounces | 0.37 cups | 0.35 cups | 0.31 cups |
| 4 ounces | 0.49 cups | 0.46 cups | 0.41 cups |
| 5 ounces | 0.61 cups | 0.58 cups | 0.51 cups |
| 6 ounces | 0.73 cups | 0.69 cups | 0.61 cups |
| 8 ounces | 0.98 cups | 0.93 cups | 0.81 cups |
| 10 ounces | 1.22 cups | 1.16 cups | 1.02 cups |
| 12 ounces | 1.47 cups | 1.39 cups | 1.22 cups |
| 16 ounces | 1.96 cups | 1.85 cups | 1.63 cups |
Understanding the Units
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.
What is a Cup?
The US cup (236.588 ml) is slightly smaller than the metric cup used in Australia and some other countries (250 ml). When following recipes from different countries, check which cup standard is being used.