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why is a cup for measuring food ,different for a cup on the side of a water bottle, i thought that a cup is always 8oz

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Q: Why is a measure cup for food is not the same for measureing on the side of a water jug.i pour a measure cup of water into my water jug and the ounces or not the same?
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