🔄 Reverse Volume Conversion
Cups of Granulated Sugar to Grams Converter
Standard Bulk Density200g / US Legal Cup
1 US cup of granulated white sugar weighs 200 grams. Use this tool to calculate exact gram weights for cup quantities specified in US, Metric, or UK baking recipes. Reference source: USDA FoodData Central.
Interactive Granulated Sugar Cup Calculator
Required Weight in Grams
200 grams
(approx 7.05 oz)Granulated Sugar Cups to Grams Conversion Table (1/8 Cup to 3 Cups)
Exact gram weights for common baking cup volumes calculated across US Legal (240 ml), US Customary (236.59 ml), and Metric (250 ml) cup standards.
| Cup Volume | US Legal Cup (240 ml) | US Customary (236.59 ml) | Metric Cup (250 ml) | Weight in Ounces (oz) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 25 g | 25 g | 26 g | 0.88 oz |
| 1/4 cup | 50 g | 49 g | 52 g | 1.76 oz |
| 1/3 cup | 67 g | 66 g | 69 g | 2.35 oz |
| 1/2 cup | 100 g | 99 g | 104 g | 3.53 oz |
| 2/3 cup | 133 g | 131 g | 139 g | 4.70 oz |
| 3/4 cup | 150 g | 148 g | 156 g | 5.29 oz |
| 1 cup | 200 g | 197 g | 208 g | 7.05 oz |
| 1 1/4 cups | 250 g | 246 g | 260 g | 8.82 oz |
| 1 1/2 cups | 300 g | 296 g | 312 g | 10.58 oz |
| 1 3/4 cups | 350 g | 345 g | 364 g | 12.35 oz |
| 2 cups | 400 g | 394 g | 416 g | 14.11 oz |
| 2 1/2 cups | 500 g | 493 g | 520 g | 17.64 oz |
| 3 cups | 600 g | 591 g | 624 g | 21.16 oz |
🔬 Why Weight Accuracy Matters for Granulated Sugar
Crystalline structure flows freely and packs predictably at 200g per cup.
💡 Best Measuring Technique
- Pour or scoop sugar directly, then level with a flat knife.
Frequently Asked Questions: Granulated Sugar Cups to Grams
How many grams is 1 cup of Granulated Sugar?
1 US Legal Cup (240 ml) of granulated sugar weighs 200 grams. 1 US Customary Cup (236.59 ml) weighs approx 197 grams, and 1 Metric Cup (250 ml) weighs 208 grams.
How many grams is 1/2 cup of Granulated Sugar?
1/2 US Legal Cup of granulated sugar weighs 100 grams.
How do I convert cups of Granulated Sugar to grams on a scale?
Multiply the number of cups in your recipe by 200g. For example, 1.5 cups × 200g = 300 grams.