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1 pound= 2 cups
(improvement upon above answer)
This depends on what you're measuring. two cups of confectioner's sugar is not going to weigh a whole pound.
16 cups.
One pound is 2 cups.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 14y agounfortunately, you are converting volume to weight and the ratio would vary according to the density of the material being converted.
ex. 1 lb flour = 4 cups
but 1 lb of baking powder = 2 1/2 cups
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It depends of the density of your foodstuff. For example
1 US cup of water = 0.52 lb
1 US cup of buckwheat = 0.44 lb
1 US cup of honey = 0.68 lb and so on.
Andrew Giuliano
2 1/2 lbs
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