How many ounces in a no 5 can?

Answer 1

If a recipe calls for a number 5 can, this is equal to 56 ounces. It is also equal to 7 1/3 cups. A number 2 can is equal to 1 pound 4 ounces or 2 1/2 cups.

Answer 2

Could be 2,3,4,6,7 or even 8 ounces, anything but 5.

Answer 3

There is no such official can size