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Sugar — Cups in Pounds
How many pounds of sugar in 1 cup?
1 cup of sugar equals 0.443 ( ~ 1/2) pounds*
About sugar measurements
Granulated sugar flows freely at around 0.85 g/ml, so a US cup lands near 201 g. Its hard crystals resist compacting, which keeps cup measures fairly reliable, but humidity can clump it, and a scoop from a caked bag traps voids that leave you a few grams short.
Cups of sugar equivalent in pounds?
FAQs on sugar volume to weight conversion
1 cup of sugar equals how many pounds?
1 cup of sugar is equivalent 0.443 ( ~ 1/2) pounds.
How much is 0.443 pounds of sugar in cups?
0.443 pounds of sugar equals 1 cup.
US cups to Pounds of Sugar Conversion Chart
Note: Fractions are rounded to common recipe fractions (1/8, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 3/4…). Values are rounded to 3 significant figures.
| US cups to pounds of Sugar | |
|---|---|
| 0.0277 pounds | |
| 0.0554 pounds | |
| 0.111 ( ~ 1/8 ) pounds | |
| 0.148 ( ~ 1/8 ) pounds | |
| 0.222 ( ~ 1/4 ) pounds | |
| 0.296 ( ~ 1/3 ) pounds | |
| 0.333 ( ~ 1/3 ) pounds | |
| 1 US cup | 0.443 ( ~ 1/2 ) pounds |
| 1 | 0.471 ( ~ 1/2 ) pounds |
| 1 | 0.499 ( ~ 1/2 ) pounds |
| 1 | 0.554 ( ~ 1/2 ) pounds |
| 1 | 0.591 ( ~ 2/3 ) pounds |
| 1 | 0.665 ( ~ 2/3 ) pounds |
| 1 | 0.739 ( ~ 3/4 ) pounds |
| 1 | 0.776 ( ~ 3/4 ) pounds |
| 2 US cups | 0.887 ( ~ 1 ) pounds |
| 2 | 0.914 ( ~ 1 ) pounds |
| 2 | 0.942 ( ~ 1 ) pounds |
| 2 | 0.998 ( ~ 1 ) pounds |
| 2 | 1.03 ( ~ 1 ) pounds |
| 2 | 1.11 ( ~ 1 1/8 ) pounds |
| 3 US cups | 1.33 ( ~ 1 1/3 ) pounds |
| 4 US cups | 1.77 ( ~ 1 3/4 ) pounds |
| 5 US cups | 2.22 ( ~ 2 1/4 ) pounds |
| 6 US cups | 2.66 ( ~ 2 2/3 ) pounds |
| 8 US cups | 3.55 ( ~ 3 1/2 ) pounds |
| 10 US cups | 4.43 ( ~ 4 1/2 ) pounds |
References:
Popular Volume to Weight Conversions
A note on cooking ingredients measurements
Notes: results are rounded (by default) to 3 significant figures. Cooking conversions use standard ingredient densities — the exact weight varies slightly with the brand and how tightly the ingredient is packed ☺.