What is the volume of the average human stomach?

Bibliographic Entry, Result (w/surrounding text), Standardized Result. Curtis, Helena & N. Sue Barnes. Invitation to Biology. 5th Edition. New York: Worth, 1994: 529. "The human stomach, distended, holds 2 to 4 liters of food." 2–4 L. Radcliffe, Donald V. Stomach. Compton's Encyclopeadia Online v3.0. read more

The volume of the human stomach varies depending on the person. Generally, human stomachs have a volume about one liter, which is a little more than one quart. Since the stomach has the ability to expand, it can hold much more food. The human stomach can be distended up to four liters, which is more than one gallon. read more

Stomach is the main digestive organ of human body. Gastro intestinal tract has many parts, one of it is stomach. The location of stomach is center left of the body. read more

According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), the human stomach is an elastic organ that can expand to hold from 0.25 to 1.7 L of contents without causing any discomfort. The average human stomach has a capacity of roughly 1 L, or a little more than a quart. read more