One tablespoon of solid shortening weighs 13 grams (from label). There are 16 tablespoons in one cup, so 13 x 16 = 208 grams.
One-half cup of shortening weighs 104 grams.
One-third cup of shortening weighs 69 grams.
One-fourth cup of shortening weighs 52 grams.
This is the easiest way to weigh shortening. Just be sure to zero out the scale before adding shortening to the cup or bowl.
There is half a cup in one stick of shortening.
there is 1815 calories in a 205g cup of shortening
About 2 or slightly less.
205 grams
That is 2 cups.
That is 2 cups.
That is 2 cups.
1 cup of shortening weighs 7 oz. So if 16 oz. = l pound, its about 2 1/4 cups. The best way to convert is to multiply how many cups you need by 16 oz., then divide by 7. That will get you back to cups.
It is 5 ounces by weight. For butter, 1 pound (16 ounces) is 2 cups, and most shortenings are similar.
1 cup (note: while I don't know the exact value, this isn't even close. A pound of water is about 2 cups, and shortening floats on water. 2 cups would be a much better estimate. )
Not quite shortening, but close, Canola Oil there are 81.39 cups in a 35lb container. Figured by 1 cup weighing .43 of a pound.
Its about 2 cups of shortening per lb so it would be 10 cups in 5 lbs of shortening.
4 cups
Approximately 2 cups.
Someone said that Crisco claims that 1 lb.=2 1/3 Cups. Therefore, the answer would be approximately 7 Cups in 3 lbs.
There are 2 cups in a pound.