How Many Apples Are in a Cup?
About 1 medium apple makes 1 cup sliced or chopped. One pound is roughly 3 medium apples (about 3 cups sliced).
Apples quick reference
| 1 cup sliced/chopped | ≈ 1 medium apple |
| 1 cup grated | ≈ 1 medium apple |
| 1 pound apples | ≈ 3 medium (≈ 3 cups sliced) |
Frequently asked questions
- How many apples for a pie?
- A standard 9-inch pie uses about 6–8 cups sliced, or roughly 6–8 medium apples.
- How much does a medium apple weigh?
- About 180–200 g.
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