Convert Apple from Pounds to Whole Apples
Use the tool below to convert apple from Pounds to Whole Apples.
How many apples are in a pound?
About 2 medium apples make up a pound, since a pound is 454 g and a medium apple weighs 182 g. With small apples that rises to roughly 3, and with large apples it drops to about 2. Set the size selector to match the apples you have, then read the exact count above.
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Stewing your own applesauce? The applesauce converter swaps cups of cooked puree into grams, ounces, or tablespoons (one metric cup = 250 g) so you can match a recipe by volume or weight. See our Applesauce converter.
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Enter an amount, pick your units, and set the size for counting whole apples.
Result
2.49 applesApple Calculators & Kitchen Tools
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Common Apple conversions
Quick reference for apple at medium size. Switch the size in the converter above for small or large.
| Pounds | apples |
|---|---|
| 0.5 lb | 1.25 apples |
| 1 lb | 2.49 apples |
| 1.5 lb | 3.74 apples |
| 2 lb | 4.98 apples |
| 3 lb | 7.48 apples |
For the reverse conversion, see what one medium apple is in pounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many apples is 2 pounds?
- 2 pounds of apples is about 5 medium apples. Size changes that count: with small apples it is nearer 6 and with large ones about 4, since a small apple weighs around 149 g, a medium one 182 g and a large one 223 g. Set the size selector above to match yours, then read the exact count for any amount of apple.
- How much do 3 apples weigh in pounds?
- 3 medium apples weigh about 1.2 pounds, since a medium apple is around 182 g. Small apples come to roughly 0.99 pounds and large ones about 1.47 pounds, so size moves the total. Set the size selector above to match your apple, then read the exact weight for any count.
- How many apples are in a pound?
- A pound of medium, or average, apples is about 2 apples, since a pound is 454 g and a medium apple weighs 182 g. Smaller apples push that to roughly 3, and large ones drop it to about 2. The converter runs both ways, so enter any weight in pounds and read off the whole-apple count for the size you have.