Sugar (granulated) Converter
(चीनी) · Sugar & Sweeteners
Accurate grams, cups, and tablespoon conversions for Sugar (granulated). Calibrated for Indian cooking.
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Sugar (granulated) — Quick Reference
1 Cup
200g
1 Tbsp
12.5g
1 Tsp
4.17g
100g =
0.50 cup
Why 200 g? This density is verified against FSSAI/USDA reference data — weight is always more accurate than volume when you scale Sugar (granulated).
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Sugar (granulated) Conversion Table
| Amount | Cups | Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 0.25 | 4 | 50g |
| 0.5 cups | 0.5 | 8 | 100g |
| 0.75 cups | 0.75 | 12 | 150g |
| 1 cup | 1 | 16 | 200g |
| 1.5 cups | 1.5 | 24 | 300g |
| 2 cups | 2 | 32 | 400g |
| 3 cups | 3 | 48 | 600g |
| 4 cups | 4 | 64 | 800g |
Sugar to Grams — Granulated Sugar Cup to Grams
1 cup of granulated white sugar weighs 200 grams. This is the standard bakery value for Indian sweets, chai sugar and desserts — 200 g per US cup. Use it for sugar grams to cups conversions instead of the loose 1-cup-equals-150 g shortcut that changes recipes.
1 cup granulated sugar
200 g
1 tbsp sugar
12.5 g
250 g sugar
1.25 cups
1 kg sugar
5.0 cups
Our converter stores a verified density of 200 grams per US cup (240ml). This means 1 cup of Sugar (granulated) weighs 200g, 1 tablespoon weighs 12.5g, and 1 teaspoon weighs approximately 4.17g. A 250g (half-pack) of Sugar (granulated) is about 1.25 cups, and 500g is about 2.5 cups.
For the best cooking results when scaling Sugar (granulated) 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 Sugar (granulated) against all 254 ingredients in our printable density chart.
Practical Weights — Sugar (granulated) in Cups
| Weight | Cups | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|
| 50g | 0.25 cup | 4.0 tbsp |
| 100g | 0.50 cup | 8.0 tbsp |
| 200g | 1.00 cups | 16.0 tbsp |
| 250g | 1.25 cups | 20.0 tbsp |
| 500g | 2.50 cups | 40.0 tbsp |
| 1000g | 5.00 cups | 80.0 tbsp |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams in 1 cup of Sugar (granulated)?+
1 cup of Sugar (granulated) = 200 grams. This uses the standard US cup of 240ml.
How many grams in 1 tablespoon of Sugar (granulated)?+
1 tablespoon (tbsp) of Sugar (granulated) = 12.5 grams. There are 16 tablespoons in 1 cup.
How do I convert Sugar (granulated) from grams to cups?+
Divide grams by 200: 200g = 1 cup, 100g = ½ cup. Use our converter above for instant results.
How many grams in 1 cup of granulated sugar?+
1 cup of granulated white sugar = 200 grams.
How many cups of sugar in 1 kg?+
1 kg of granulated sugar = 5 cups at 200 g per cup.
आपके सवाल — हिंग्लिश में (Hinglish FAQ)
1 cup Sugar (granulated) kitne gram?+
1 cup Sugar (granulated) = 200 gram. Ye standard US cup (240 ml) ke hisaab se hai aur Indian cooking ke liye calibrated hai.
100 gram Sugar (granulated) kitne cups?+
100 gram Sugar (granulated) = 0.50 cup. 250 gram = 1.25 cup.
1 tbsp Sugar (granulated) kitne gram?+
1 tablespoon Sugar (granulated) = 12.5 gram. Ek cup me 16 tablespoon hote hain.
Sugar (granulated) 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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