half pound
The answer to your question will be different for each food. Sorry.
1 cup is 8 oz. -So 1/2 pound of carrots is 1 cup.
There are 2 cups in a pound of salt
1/4 of a pound of water is 1/2 of a cup
Wet mortar mix about 1 cup in a pound.
1 pound of ground ham will be equal to 2 cups.
1 cup is officially half a pound of water.
One cup is 8 oz . So a half pound of flour is one cup
1 cup is 8 oz. -So about 1/2 pound of shortening in a cup.
There is less than 1 pound in a cup of jam. This is because a cup of something is a lot smaller than a pound of something.
1 cup of rice is about 0.48 of a pound
Rotini is about 160 grams per cup, so about 2.8 cups in a pound of rotini