Brown Sugar (packed): Cups to Grams
1 cup of brown sugar (packed) weighs about 213 grams. Convert any amount instantly below.
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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 1/2 cup | 319.5 g | 11.3 oz | 24 tbsp |
| 2 cup | 426 g | 15 oz | 32 tbsp |
Based on 213 g per US cup. Weights vary with brand and measuring method — for precise baking, use a scale.
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 1 tablespoon of brown sugar (packed)?
1 tablespoon of brown sugar (packed) is about 13.3 grams (a cup is 16 tablespoons).
How many cups is 100 grams of brown sugar (packed)?
100 grams of brown sugar (packed) is about 0.5 cups.