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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 Sizes | Miscellaneous Can Sizes

Numbered Can Sizes
Numbered Can Size Volume Equivalents
#1 11 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 Equivalents
Miscellaneous Can Size Volume Equivalents
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