Granulated Sugar — Tablespoon to Grams
1 tablespoon of granulated sugar weighs 12.5 grams.
Measurement Tip: Scoop and level off with a straight edge.
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Granulated Sugar Tablespoon to Grams Chart
1 tbsp = 12.5g| Tablespoons (tbsp) | Grams (g) | Teaspoons (tsp) | Cups |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 tbsp | 3 g | 0.8 tsp | 0.02 cup |
| 0.5 tbsp | 6 g | 1.5 tsp | 0.03 cup |
| 1 tbsp | 13 g | 3 tsp | 0.06 cup |
| 1.5 tbsp | 19 g | 4.5 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 2 tbsp | 25 g | 6 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 3 tbsp | 38 g | 9 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 4 tbsp | 50 g | 12 tsp | ¼ cup |
| 5 tbsp | 63 g | 15 tsp | ¼ cup |
| 6 tbsp | 75 g | 18 tsp | ⅓ cup |
| 7 tbsp | 88 g | 21 tsp | ⅜ cup |
| 8 tbsp | 100 g | 24 tsp | ½ cup |
| 9 tbsp | 113 g | 27 tsp | ½ cup |
| 10 tbsp | 125 g | 30 tsp | ⅝ cup |
Granulated Sugar Cups to Grams Chart
Direct conversion for standard US baking cups (1 cup = 200g)
| Cup Measurement | Grams (Weight) | Tablespoon Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| ¼ cup | 50 g | 4 tbsp |
| ⅓ cup | 66.7 g | 5.33 tbsp |
| ½ cup | 100 g | 8 tbsp |
| ⅔ cup | 133.3 g | 10.67 tbsp |
| ¾ cup | 150 g | 12 tbsp |
| 1 cup | 200 g | 16 tbsp |
| 1 ½ cups | 300 g | 24 tbsp |
| 2 cups | 400 g | 32 tbsp |
| 3 cups | 600 g | 48 tbsp |
| 4 cups | 800 g | 64 tbsp |
Granulated Sugar Teaspoon & Precision Measures
About Granulated Sugar
Granulated sugar, or white sugar, is highly refined cane or beet sugar. It sweetens baked goods, helps them brown, and holds moisture to keep them tender.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams is 1 cup of granulated sugar?
1 standard US cup of granulated sugar weighs exactly 200 grams, which is equivalent to 16 tablespoons.
How many grams is 1/2 cup of granulated sugar?
1/2 cup of granulated sugar weighs 100 grams (8 tablespoons).
How many grams in 1 tablespoon of granulated sugar?
1 level tablespoon of granulated sugar weighs 12.5 grams.
How many tablespoons is 100 grams of granulated sugar?
100 grams of granulated sugar equals approximately 8 tablespoons.
What's the best way to measure granulated sugar?
Scoop and level off with a straight edge.
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