A 6-pound can of pinto beans typically contains about 12 to 14 cups of beans, depending on whether they are whole or mashed. Since one pound of dry beans is roughly equivalent to 2 to 2.5 cups when cooked, the conversion can vary slightly. For precise measurements, it's best to check the specific packaging or guidelines.
1 pound
Just under 2.5 cups.
Each pound bag of dry pinto beans contains about 12 (½ cup) servings after cooking. Eight pounds of pinto beans will therefore serve 96 people.
2.4 pounds
how much pinto beans do I need to cook for 30 people for one meal
A cup is 8 oz. So there would be 4 cups in a 2 lb bag.
There are aproximately 12 servings per pound of dried pinto beans (at 1/2 cup servings cooked). So- in a 50lb bag, there would be 600 servings.
Approximately 2 cans of beans are equivalent to 1 lb of dry beans.
Approximately 6 cans of beans can be made from 1 lb of dry beans.
You would need six 2-pound bags to equal 12 pounds of Brazilian coffee.
If you are in charge of making the morning coffee for your house or place of business you will want to know how many cups you can get out of a one pound bag. There are 2 cups in a one pound bag of coffee beans.
Assuming 1 cup is equivalent to 236.5 ml, then 47 cups equal 11129.5 ml of coffee from a pound of coffee beans. Hence, for 1 lb of coffee beans, you can obtain approximately 11129.5 ml of coffee.