Cups of granulated sugar to grams
How much does a cup of granulated sugar weigh? Enter an amount to convert it, or use the chart below.
Granulated Sugar: cups to grams chart
| Cups | Grams |
|---|---|
| ⅛ cup | 25 g |
| ¼ cup | 50 g |
| ⅓ cup | 66.7 g |
| ½ cup | 100 g |
| ⅔ cup | 133 g |
| ¾ cup | 150 g |
| 1 cup | 200 g |
| 1½ cups | 300 g |
| 2 cups | 400 g |
| 3 cups | 600 g |
| 4 cups | 800 g |
How the conversion works
Cups measure volume and grams measure weight, so the conversion depends on the density of the granulated sugar. One US cup of granulated sugar weighs about 200 g, so one cup weighs 200 g.
To convert, multiply the number of cups by the weight of one cup. A US cup is 236.6 mL, 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1 cup of granulated sugar?
1 US cup of granulated sugar weighs about 200 grams.
How many cups of granulated sugar is 100 grams?
100 grams of granulated sugar is about 0.5 (≈ ½) US cups.