Brown sugar cups to grams chart
1 US cup of brown sugar (packed) weighs 213 g, or 7.5 oz. That is 15 g heavier than a cup of granulated sugar (198 g). The weight is from King Arthur Baking, checked in November 2026.
US cups | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
¼ cup | 53 | 1.9 |
⅓ cup | 71 | 2.5 |
½ cup | 107 | 3.8 |
⅔ cup | 142 | 5 |
¾ cup | 160 | 5.6 |
1 cup | 213 | 7.5 |
1 ½ cups | 320 | 11.3 |
2 cups | 426 | 15 |
Brown sugar grams to cups chart
The closest measure you can scoop with cups and spoons, and the exact amount in cups.
Grams | Kitchen measure | Cups |
|---|---|---|
50 g | 3 tablespoons plus 2 ¼ teaspoons | 0.23 |
100 g | ½ cup | 0.47 |
125 g | ½ cup plus 1 tablespoon | 0.59 |
150 g | ½ cup plus 3 tablespoons | 0.7 |
200 g | ¾ cup plus 3 tablespoons | 0.94 |
250 g | 1 cup plus 3 tablespoons | 1.17 |
500 g | 2 ⅓ cups | 2 ⅓ |
Brown sugar in tablespoons and teaspoons
1 tablespoon of brown sugar weighs 13 g and 1 teaspoon weighs 4.5 g. A cup is 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.
Grams | Tablespoons | Teaspoons |
|---|---|---|
5 g | 0.38 | 1 ⅛ |
10 g | ¾ | 2 ¼ |
15 g | 1.13 | 3 ⅜ |
25 g | 1.88 | 5 ⅔ |
50 g | 3 ¾ | 11 ⅓ |
100 g | 7 ½ | 22 ½ |
How do you measure a cup of brown sugar?
Press the brown sugar into the cup until it holds its shape when you turn it out. Loose in the cup, it weighs less.
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