How many grams in a cup of granulated sugar?
1 cup of granulated sugar weighs 198 grams (7 oz). Half a cup is 99 g and a tablespoon is about 12 g.
Convert granulated sugar
Fractions work: 1 1/2, 1½ or 0.75.
Grams198 g
Ounces7 oz
Cups1 (≈ 1 cup)
Cups to grams chart
| CUPS | GRAMS | OUNCES |
|---|---|---|
| ⅛ cup | 25 g | 0.87 oz |
| ¼ cup | 50 g | 1.7 oz |
| ⅓ cup | 66 g | 2.3 oz |
| ½ cup | 99 g | 3.5 oz |
| ⅔ cup | 132 g | 4.7 oz |
| ¾ cup | 149 g | 5.2 oz |
| 1 cup | 198 g | 7 oz |
| 1½ cups | 297 g | 10.5 oz |
| 2 cups | 396 g | 14 oz |
| 3 cups | 594 g | 21 oz |
| 4 cups | 792 g | 27.9 oz |
Spoons to grams
| MEASURE | GRAMS |
|---|---|
| 1 teaspoon | 4.1 g |
| 2 teaspoons | 8.3 g |
| 1 tablespoon | 12 g |
| 2 tablespoons | 25 g |
| 4 tablespoons | 50 g |
1 cup = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons.
Grams to cups
| GRAMS | CUPS |
|---|---|
| 50 g | 0.25 (≈ ¼ cup) |
| 100 g | 0.51 (≈ ½ cup) |
| 200 g | 1.01 (≈ 1 cups) |
| 250 g | 1.26 (≈ 1¼ cups) |
| 500 g | 2.53 (≈ 2½ cups) |
| 1000 g | 5.05 (≈ 5 cups) |
Measuring tips
- Fill the cup and level the top with a straight edge.
- For the most consistent bakes, weigh with a digital kitchen scale. Cup weights change with how an ingredient is scooped.
Weight per cup from the King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart. Ounces and spoon amounts are calculated from that value.
Questions
How many grams are in a cup of granulated sugar?
One US cup of granulated sugar weighs about 198 grams (7 oz). One tablespoon weighs about 12 grams.
How many grams is ½ cup of granulated sugar?
½ cup of granulated sugar weighs about 99 grams, and ¼ cup weighs about 50 grams.
How many cups is 100 grams of granulated sugar?
100 grams of granulated sugar is about 0.51 cup, or roughly ½ cup.
SIMILAR INGREDIENTS
- Agave syrup336 g/cup
- BAker's Special Sugar (superfine sugar, castor sugar)190 g/cup
- Boiled cider340 g/cup
- Brown sugar (packed)213 g/cup
- Coconut sugar154 g/cup
- Confectioners' sugar113 g/cup
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