Powdered Sugar Converter
(पिसी चीनी) · Sugar & Sweeteners
Accurate grams, cups, and tablespoon conversions for Powdered Sugar. Calibrated for Indian cooking.
Type an amount → get grams, cups, tbsp instantly. Values update for your cup size.
Densities are stored per US cup (240 ml). Choose your cup size and every value below rescales automatically.
Powdered Sugar — Quick Reference
1 Cup
120g
1 Tbsp
7.5g
1 Tsp
2.5g
100g =
0.83 cup
Why 120 g? This density is verified against FSSAI/USDA reference data — weight is always more accurate than volume when you scale Powdered Sugar.
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Powdered Sugar Conversion Table
| Amount | Cups | Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 0.25 | 4 | 30g |
| 0.5 cups | 0.5 | 8 | 60g |
| 0.75 cups | 0.75 | 12 | 90g |
| 1 cup | 1 | 16 | 120g |
| 1.5 cups | 1.5 | 24 | 180g |
| 2 cups | 2 | 32 | 240g |
| 3 cups | 3 | 48 | 360g |
| 4 cups | 4 | 64 | 480g |
Powdered Sugar Grams to Cups — Icing Sugar Cup to Grams
1 cup of powdered sugar (icing sugar) weighs 120 grams. Powdered sugar is ultra-fine and traps air, so a cup is much lighter than granulated sugar — use 120 g per US cup for powdered sugar grams to cups conversions in glazes, frostings and Indian sweets. Sift before measuring.
1 cup powdered sugar
120 g
1 tbsp powdered sugar
7.5 g
250 g powdered sugar
2.08 cups
500 g powdered sugar
4.17 cups
Our converter stores a verified density of 120 grams per US cup (240ml). This means 1 cup of Powdered Sugar weighs 120g, 1 tablespoon weighs 7.5g, and 1 teaspoon weighs approximately 2.5g. A 250g (half-pack) of Powdered Sugar is about 2.08 cups, and 500g is about 4.2 cups.
For the best cooking results when scaling Powdered Sugar in recipes, use grams rather than cups. Volume measurements can vary based on how tightly the cup is packed, while weight is always consistent. You can compare Powdered Sugar against all 254 ingredients in our printable density chart.
Practical Weights — Powdered Sugar in Cups
| Weight | Cups | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|
| 50g | 0.42 cup | 6.7 tbsp |
| 100g | 0.83 cup | 13.3 tbsp |
| 200g | 1.67 cups | 26.7 tbsp |
| 250g | 2.08 cups | 33.3 tbsp |
| 500g | 4.17 cups | 66.7 tbsp |
| 1000g | 8.33 cups | 133.3 tbsp |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams in 1 cup of Powdered Sugar?+
1 cup of Powdered Sugar = 120 grams. This uses the standard US cup of 240ml.
How many grams in 1 tablespoon of Powdered Sugar?+
1 tablespoon (tbsp) of Powdered Sugar = 7.5 grams. There are 16 tablespoons in 1 cup.
How do I convert Powdered Sugar from grams to cups?+
Divide grams by 120: 120g = 1 cup, 60g = ½ cup. Use our converter above for instant results.
How many grams in 1 cup of powdered sugar?+
1 cup of powdered sugar = 120 grams. Unsifted powdered sugar packs denser at 130 g.
How many cups is 250g of icing sugar?+
250 g of powdered sugar = 2.08 cups at 120 g per cup.
आपके सवाल — हिंग्लिश में (Hinglish FAQ)
1 cup Powdered Sugar kitne gram?+
1 cup Powdered Sugar = 120 gram. Ye standard US cup (240 ml) ke hisaab se hai aur Indian cooking ke liye calibrated hai.
100 gram Powdered Sugar kitne cups?+
100 gram Powdered Sugar = 0.83 cup. 250 gram = 2.08 cup.
1 tbsp Powdered Sugar kitne gram?+
1 tablespoon Powdered Sugar = 7.5 gram. Ek cup me 16 tablespoon hote hain.
Powdered Sugar ko cups me naapein ya weight se?+
Recipe scale karne ke liye hamesha weight (gram) use karein — cup packing ke hisaab se 10-15% ka farak de sakta hai, weight hamesha consistent hai.
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