Abstract: A granular substance storing and dispensing container is disclosed, that comprises:(i) a nearly rectangular parallelepiped carton being adapted for storing and dispensing a granular substance and having a front panel, a rear panel, a pair of side panels, an upper panel, a lower panel, and at least one opening portion, the front panel and the rear panel being disposed in opposed relation, the side panels being disposed in opposed relation, the upper panel and the lower panel being disposed in opposed relation, the at least one opening portion being disposed at least at one of four corners defined by the upper panel, the front panel, the rear panel, and the side panels; and(ii) a detachable lid adapted for measuring a predetermined amount of the granular substance and having,(a) at least three panels being connected to each other with is substantially right angle and adapted for forming a cup-shaped container with a vertex; and(b) at least one hermetically resealable device disposed on at least one of the three