Grams of granulated sugar to tablespoons

How much does a tablespoon of granulated sugar weigh? Enter an amount to convert it, or use the chart below.

Tablespoons8 tablespoons

Fractions work too: type 1/3 or 1 1/2.

Granulated Sugar: grams to tablespoons chart

GramsTablespoons
5 g0.4 (≈ ⅜) tablespoons
10 g0.8 tablespoons
15 g1.2 tablespoons
20 g1.6 (≈ 1 ⅝) tablespoons
25 g2 (≈ 2) tablespoons
30 g2.4 (≈ 2 ⅜) tablespoons
40 g3.2 tablespoons
50 g4 (≈ 4) tablespoons
60 g4.8 tablespoons
75 g6 (≈ 6) tablespoons
100 g8 (≈ 8) tablespoons
125 g10 (≈ 10) tablespoons
150 g12 (≈ 12) tablespoons
200 g16 (≈ 16) tablespoons
250 g20 (≈ 20) tablespoons
300 g24 (≈ 24) tablespoons
400 g32 (≈ 32) tablespoons
500 g40 (≈ 40) tablespoons
750 g60 (≈ 60) tablespoons
1000 g80 (≈ 80) tablespoons

How the conversion works

Tablespoons 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 tablespoon weighs 12.5 g.

To convert, divide the number of grams by the weight of one tablespoon. A US cup is 236.6 mL, 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of granulated sugar?

1 US tablespoon of granulated sugar weighs about 12.5 grams.

How many tablespoons of granulated sugar is 100 grams?

100 grams of granulated sugar is about 8 (≈ 8) US tablespoons.