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Granulated sugar: cups to grams

One US cup of granulated sugar weighs about 198 grams (7.0 oz). Use the converter or the tables below.

Granulated sugar cup to gram chart

CupsGramsOunces
1/4 cup50 g1.7 oz
1/3 cup66 g2.3 oz
1/2 cup99 g3.5 oz
2/3 cup132 g4.7 oz
3/4 cup148 g5.2 oz
1 cup198 g7.0 oz
1.5 cup297 g10.5 oz
2 cup396 g14.0 oz
3 cup594 g21.0 oz
4 cup792 g27.9 oz

Spoons and millilitres

AmountWeight
1 tablespoon12.4 g
1 teaspoon4.1 g
1 fluid ounce24.8 g
100 ml83.7 g

Where these weights come from

Weights follow the King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart (rounded). Brands and measuring methods vary, so treat results as close estimates.

Going the other way? Try granulated sugar grams to cups.

Common questions

How many grams are in 1 cup of granulated sugar?

About 198 grams (7.0 oz) for a US cup.

How many grams are in half a cup of granulated sugar?

About 99 grams.

Is it better to weigh granulated sugar than to use cups?

Yes. A scale gives the same result every time, while cup measures change with how you scoop or pack the ingredient.

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