Brown Sugar (packed): Cups to Grams
1 cup of brown sugar (packed) weighs about 213 grams. Convert any amount instantly below.
Brown Sugar (packed) conversion chart
| Cups | Grams | Ounces | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 26.6 g | 0.9 oz | 2 tbsp |
| 1/4 cup | 53.3 g | 1.9 oz | 4 tbsp |
| 1/3 cup | 71 g | 2.5 oz | 5.3 tbsp |
| 1/2 cup | 106.5 g | 3.8 oz | 8 tbsp |
| 2/3 cup | 142 g | 5 oz | 10.7 tbsp |
| 3/4 cup | 159.8 g | 5.6 oz | 12 tbsp |
| 1 cup | 213 g | 7.5 oz | 16 tbsp |
| 1 1/4 cup | 266.3 g | 9.4 oz | 20 tbsp |
| 1 1/3 cup | 284 g | 10 oz | 21.3 tbsp |
| 1 1/2 cup | 319.5 g | 11.3 oz | 24 tbsp |
| 1 3/4 cup | 372.8 g | 13.1 oz | 28 tbsp |
| 2 cup | 426 g | 15 oz | 32 tbsp |
| 3 cup | 639 g | 22.5 oz | 48 tbsp |
Based on 213 g per US cup. Weights vary with brand and measuring method — for precise baking, use a scale.
Grams to cups: brown sugar (packed)
Working backwards from a weight? Here is how common gram amounts of brown sugar (packed) convert to cups (at 213 g per cup).
| Grams | Cups | Tablespoons | Ounces |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 g | 0.05 cups | 0.8 tbsp | 0.4 oz |
| 25 g | 0.12 cups | 1.9 tbsp | 0.9 oz |
| 50 g | 0.23 cups | 3.8 tbsp | 1.8 oz |
| 75 g | 0.35 cups | 5.6 tbsp | 2.6 oz |
| 100 g | 0.47 cups | 7.5 tbsp | 3.5 oz |
| 125 g | 0.59 cups | 9.4 tbsp | 4.4 oz |
| 150 g | 0.7 cups | 11.3 tbsp | 5.3 oz |
| 200 g | 0.94 cups | 15 tbsp | 7.1 oz |
| 250 g | 1.17 cups | 18.8 tbsp | 8.8 oz |
| 300 g | 1.41 cups | 22.5 tbsp | 10.6 oz |
| 500 g | 2.35 cups | 37.6 tbsp | 17.6 oz |
Measuring brown sugar (packed) accurately
Pack brown sugar firmly into the cup with the back of a spoon until it holds the cup's shape when turned out, because nearly every recipe assumes it packed. Loosely filled it can be 25% short; weighing 213g per cup sidesteps the whole packing question.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1 cup of brown sugar (packed)?
1 US cup of brown sugar (packed) weighs about 213 grams.
How many grams is 3/4 cup of brown sugar (packed)?
Three quarters of a US cup of brown sugar (packed) is about 159.8 grams (12 tablespoons).
How many grams is 2/3 cup of brown sugar (packed)?
2/3 of a US cup of brown sugar (packed) is about 142 grams.
How many grams is 1/2 cup of brown sugar (packed)?
Half a US cup of brown sugar (packed) is about 106.5 grams — half of the 213 g in a full cup.
How many grams is 1/3 cup of brown sugar (packed)?
A third of a US cup of brown sugar (packed) is about 71 grams.
How many grams is 1/4 cup of brown sugar (packed)?
A quarter US cup of brown sugar (packed) is about 53.3 grams (4 tablespoons).
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of brown sugar (packed)?
1 tablespoon of brown sugar (packed) is about 13.3 grams (a cup is 16 tablespoons).
How many grams is 1 1/4 cups of brown sugar (packed)?
1 1/4 US cups of brown sugar (packed) weigh about 266.3 grams.
How many grams is 1 1/2 cups of brown sugar (packed)?
1 1/2 US cups of brown sugar (packed) weigh about 319.5 grams — one full cup (213 g) plus half a cup (106.5 g).
How many grams is 2 cups of brown sugar (packed)?
2 US cups of brown sugar (packed) weigh about 426 grams.
How many cups is 100 grams of brown sugar (packed)?
100 grams of brown sugar (packed) is about 0.47 cups.
How many cups is 250 grams of brown sugar (packed)?
250 grams of brown sugar (packed) is about 1.17 cups (at 213 g per cup).
How many cups is 500 grams of brown sugar (packed)?
500 grams of brown sugar (packed) is about 2.35 cups.
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