How Many Cups In quart, pint, and gallon? Simple Memory Trick

How many cups in a quart?

There are 4 quarts in a gallon, 8 pints in a gallon, and 16 cups in one gallon

If you spend any time in the kitchen, the ‘how many cups in a quart?’ question is bound to come up.

Especially if you’re a baker like me and you like going by exact measurements, instead of cooking by heart.

But if you’ve ever asked yourself ‘how many cups in a quart, pint or gallon?’ then I’ve got a printable chart that can help you memorize the answer. Print it out, pin it to your fridge, or hey, you can even frame it and add it to your kitchen as decor.

Anyway, I like to be in and out of the kitchen as fast as possible, and anything that can help me do that is always a plus.

In other words:

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How many cups in a quart?

There are 4 cups in a quart.

How many cups in a pint?

There are 2 cups in a pint.

How many cups in a gallon?

There are 16 metric cups in a gallon.

You can pin the pin above, or the conversion graphic below to your favorite kitchen, recipes, or cooking board on Pinterest so you never lose it.

And you can also scroll down to get the instant download with the visual image so you never forget a cups conversion again.

You can stick it inside your cupboard or on your fridge, or even in your recipes binder to make sure you never mix up different cup measurements.

Before you know it, you’ll be able to memorize how many cups are in a quart, pint, and gallon after giving it a few glances.

Honestly, sometimes I’m in the kitchen and I get lazy with having to convert measurements of any kind. Its always useful to have something you can glance at quickly so you don’t lose your momentum.

Download the free printable chart below

A free printable chart is an easy way to remember your liquid measurements so you never forget. Essentially, it’s an image with the gallon eating the quarts and the quarts the cups. It’s a small yet useful way to remember your kitchen conversions.

How Many Cups In quart, pint, and gallon?

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Basic kitchen conversions to remember

Below I’ve listed basic measurements to remember so that you can bookmark this page and come back to them instead of attempting to calculate them in your head.

If you cook at all you’re bound to run into measuring cups and conversions. I can’t remember how many times I’ve had to either cut a recipe in half or multiply it when I’m baking for more than just one person. I’ve come across questions like how many cups in a pint? Or how many quarts make a gallon?

Also, fun fact: It took me forever to figure out measuring cups where not the best way to make liquid measurements. It’s always best to use a liquid measuring cup for best results. Measuring cups are best for dry ingredients only.

When it comes to cooking conversions, a conversion table can be a quick way to save time. So, next time you ask yourself questions like ‘what’s the difference between a US cup or a UK quart?’ or ‘what’s an imperial cup or an imperial quart?’ then you’re at least equipped with some kitchen measurement information to figure it out.

A list of the most common measurement conversion questions below

How many cups in a quart, pint, gallon? Conversion chart

Ounces to cups, pints, gallons, and tablespoons

How many ounces in one cup?

There are 8 fluid ounces in 1 cup.

How many ounces in a fourth cup?

There are 2 fluid ounces in a 1/4 cup.

How many ounces in a third cup?

There are 2.6 fluid ounces in a 1/3 cup.

How many ounces in a half cup?

There are 4 fluid ounces in a 1/2 cup.

How many ounces in a three fourths cup?

There are 6 ounces in 3/4 cup.

How many ounces in a tablespoon?

1 tablespoon is 1/2 ounce

How many ounces in a quart?

There are 32 ounces in 1 quart (4 cups).

How many ounces in a gallon?

There are 128 ounces in a gallon.

Cups to quarts, pints, gallons, and tablespoons

How many cups in a pint?

There are 2 cups in a pint.

How many cups in a quart?

There are 4 cups in a quart.

How many cups in a quart?

There are 4 cups in a quart.

How many pints in a quart?

There are 2 pints in a quart.

how many cups are in a gallon?

There are 16 cups in a gallon

How many quarts in a gallon?

There are 4 quarts in a gallon.

Tablespoons and teaspoons to cups

How many teaspoons in a cup?

There are 48 teaspoons in a cup.

How many tablespoons in a cup?

There are 16 tablespoons in a cup.

How many tablespoons in an eighth of a cup?

There are 2 tablespoons in a 1/8 cup.

how many tablespoons in a fourth of a cup?

There are 4 tablespoons in a 1/4 cup.

How many tablespoons in a third of a cup?

There are 5 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon in a 1/3 cup.

How many tablespoons in a half cup?

There are 8 tablespoons in a 1/2 cup.

How many teaspoons in a tablespoon?

There are 3 teaspoons in a tablespoon.

More conversion charts + free printable chart and tips

Get the printable slow cooker cooking times chart here

Slow cooker cooking times by weight and temperature reference guide

I created this infographic not too long ago that lists the times cooked food is good for. It’s useful if you do a lot of meal prepping. But if you cook in general, knowing conversions and general food prep timelines can come a lot in handy! I’ve also included the cups to quarts to pints and gallons infographic here in different colors!

I couldn’t make up my mind about what conversion chart to make so I made two in different colors so you can choose your favorite one to refer back to if you forget your kitchen conversions.

Related: How Many Quarts In A Gallon

Honestly cheat sheets are a lifesaver when it comes to figuring out a cooking measurement. You don’t need a fancy converter calculator when you can snag a measurement conversion from a free printable. You can even get DIY savvy and laminate it to make sure it lasts you a long time.

Happy cooking! lol