How Much Is 24.34 Ounces of Sour Cream in Cups?
24.34 ounces of sour cream equals 3.00 cups. That's 690.03g, and Sour cream has a density of 230g 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 24.34 ounces of sour cream
- Convert ounces to grams: 24.34 × 28.35 = 690.03g
- 1 cup of sour cream = 230g
- 690.03g ÷ 230g/cup = 3.00 cups
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
For the most consistent results, weigh sour cream on a kitchen scale rather than measuring by volume.
Sour Cream at Different Amounts
How sour cream scales across common ounces measurements. Your amount (24.34 ounces) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Sour Cream
| Ounces | US Cups | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ounce | 0.12 cups | 0.12 cups | 0.10 cups |
| 2 ounces | 0.25 cups | 0.23 cups | 0.21 cups |
| 3 ounces | 0.37 cups | 0.35 cups | 0.31 cups |
| 4 ounces | 0.49 cups | 0.47 cups | 0.41 cups |
| 5 ounces | 0.62 cups | 0.58 cups | 0.51 cups |
| 6 ounces | 0.74 cups | 0.70 cups | 0.62 cups |
| 8 ounces | 0.99 cups | 0.93 cups | 0.82 cups |
| 10 ounces | 1.23 cups | 1.17 cups | 1.03 cups |
| 12 ounces | 1.48 cups | 1.40 cups | 1.23 cups |
| 16 ounces | 1.97 cups | 1.87 cups | 1.64 cups |
| 24.34 ounces | 3.00 cups | 2.84 cups | 2.50 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.