1/4 cup
1 pound has 16 ounces, which is two cups. Each cup has 8 ounces. 4 ounces is 1/2 cup. 2 ounces is 1/4 cup.
There would be 16 ounces in a pound of anything.
I believe they are 1 pound boxes
A one pound box of anything has 16 ounces.
A pound is a weight measure, not a volume measure. So you would just pour the powdered sugar into a container on a scale to come up to one pound (allowing for the container), or just buy/obtain a one-pound box.
A pound is 16 oz, so that's 8 x 2 oz.
The answer to how many cups are in one pound of powdered sugar will vary depending on if your powdered sugar is sifted or unsifted. In general: 1 pound = 3 1/2 to 4 cups unsifted powdered sugar. 1 pound = 4 1/2 cups sifted powered sugar.
There is about two cups of powdered sugar in a pound. It depends on how firmly it is packed and what the moisture is.. Traditionally, there are 8 ounces in a cup and 16 ounces in a pound.
http://www.onlineconversion.com/weight_volume_cooking.htmBrown: 1 pound = 2.255556278906 cup [US]Confectionary: 1 pound = 3.485859703764 cup [US]Granulated: 1 pound = 2.366941774161 cup [US]Powdered: 1 pound = 3.485859703764 cup [US]
There are eight ounces, by volume, in a cup. Therefore 32 ounces of powdered sugar, by volume, equals 4 cups.
1 pound powdered sugar = just over 3 & 3/4 cups (3.783 cups)
There are about 3 1/2 cups of powdered sugar in a pound,
3 3/4 cups = 1 pound powdered sugar