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Numbered Can Size Equivalents -

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Use this can size equivalent chart to find out how much of an ingredient you need when your recipe suggests a specific can size rather than a volume quantity.


Numbered Can Size ---------- Volume ---------- Equivalent

#1............................................. 1 oz................ 1 1/3 cups

#1 juice................................... 13 oz.............. 1 5/8 cups
#1 Tall..................................... 16 oz.............. 2 cups
#1 Square................................... 16 oz.............. 2 cups
#2............................................. 1 lb. 4 oz........ 2 1/2 cups
#2 1/2..................................... 1 lb. 13 oz........ 3 1/2 cups
#2 1/2 Square......................... 31 oz.............. scant 4 cups
#3 Squat................................. 23 oz.............. 2 3/4 cups
#3........................................... 33 1/2 oz.......... 4 1/4 cups
#3 Cylinder............................ 46 oz.............. 5 3/4 cups
#5............................................. 56 oz.............. 7 1/3 cups
#10................................ 6 1/2 lbs (104 oz.)
............................... to 7 lbs. 5 oz (117 oz.).... 13 cups
#211......................................... 12 oz.............. 1 1/2 cups
#300...................................... 14 to 16 oz........ 1 3/4 cups
#303...................................... 16 to 17 oz........ 2 cups


Miscellaneous
..........Can Size --- Volume ------ Equivalent
4 oz........................................ 4 oz.............. 1/2 cup
6 oz........................................ 6 oz.............. 3/4 cup
8 oz........................................ 8 oz.............. 1 cup
Picnic................. 10 1/2 to 12 oz. ............... 1 1/4 cups
12 oz. vacuum...................... 12 oz............ 1 1/2 cups
Baby Food Jar......................3 1/2 to 8 oz..... 7/16 cup
...............(5.8 tbsp.) to 1 cup, depending on size of jar
Condensed Milk.................15 oz...............1 1/3 cups
Evaporated Milk................. 6 oz...............2/3 cup
Evaporated Milk.............. 14 1/2 oz.........1 2/3 cups
Frozen Juice
Concentrate....................... 6 oz..............3/4 cup




CAN SIZES
(approximate equivalents)

6 wt oz can = 3/4 cup
8 wt oz can 7 3/4 fl oz

#1 = 10 1/2 wt oz
#1 = 9 1/2 fl oz
#1 = 1 1/4 cups

#300 = 15 1/2 wt oz
#300 = 13 1/2 fl oz
#300 = 1 3/4 cups

#303 = 1 lb (16 wt oz)
#303 = 15 fl oz
#303 = 2 cups

#2 = 1 lb 4 oz
#2 = 18 fl oz
#2 = 2 1/2 cups

#2 1/2 = 1 lb 13 oz
#2 1/2 = 26 fl oz
#2 1/2 = 3 1/2 cups

#3 = 46 fl oz
#3 = 5 3/4 cups

#10 = 6 lbs 9 oz
#10 = 96 fl oz
#10 = 12 cups = 3 qts.