Powdered Sugar — Tablespoon to Grams
1 tablespoon of powdered sugar weighs 7.5 grams.
Measurement Tip: Sift before measuring if clumpy, then spoon and level.
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Powdered Sugar Tablespoon to Grams Chart
1 tbsp = 7.5g| Tablespoons (tbsp) | Grams (g) | Teaspoons (tsp) | Cups |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 tbsp | 2 g | 0.8 tsp | 0.02 cup |
| 0.5 tbsp | 4 g | 1.5 tsp | 0.03 cup |
| 1 tbsp | 8 g | 3 tsp | 0.06 cup |
| 1.5 tbsp | 11 g | 4.5 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 2 tbsp | 15 g | 6 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 3 tbsp | 23 g | 9 tsp | ⅛ cup |
| 4 tbsp | 30 g | 12 tsp | ¼ cup |
| 5 tbsp | 38 g | 15 tsp | ¼ cup |
| 6 tbsp | 45 g | 18 tsp | ⅓ cup |
| 7 tbsp | 53 g | 21 tsp | ⅜ cup |
| 8 tbsp | 60 g | 24 tsp | ½ cup |
| 9 tbsp | 68 g | 27 tsp | ½ cup |
| 10 tbsp | 75 g | 30 tsp | ⅝ cup |
Powdered Sugar Cups to Grams Chart
Direct conversion for standard US baking cups (1 cup = 120g)
| Cup Measurement | Grams (Weight) | Tablespoon Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| ¼ cup | 30 g | 4 tbsp |
| ⅓ cup | 40 g | 5.33 tbsp |
| ½ cup | 60 g | 8 tbsp |
| ⅔ cup | 80 g | 10.67 tbsp |
| ¾ cup | 90 g | 12 tbsp |
| 1 cup | 120 g | 16 tbsp |
| 1 ½ cups | 180 g | 24 tbsp |
| 2 cups | 240 g | 32 tbsp |
| 3 cups | 360 g | 48 tbsp |
| 4 cups | 480 g | 64 tbsp |
Powdered Sugar Teaspoon & Precision Measures
About Powdered Sugar
Powdered sugar (confectioners' sugar) is finely ground granulated sugar mixed with a bit of cornstarch to prevent caking. It dissolves instantly, making it perfect for icings.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams is 1 cup of powdered sugar?
1 standard US cup of powdered sugar weighs exactly 120 grams, which is equivalent to 16 tablespoons.
How many grams is 1/2 cup of powdered sugar?
1/2 cup of powdered sugar weighs 60 grams (8 tablespoons).
How many grams in 1 tablespoon of powdered sugar?
1 level tablespoon of powdered sugar weighs 7.5 grams.
How many tablespoons is 100 grams of powdered sugar?
100 grams of powdered sugar equals approximately 13.3 tablespoons.
What's the best way to measure powdered sugar?
Sift before measuring if clumpy, then spoon and level.
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