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Sugar: grams to cups and tablespoons

Table to convert Sugar from grams to cups, tablespoons and teaspoons and vice versa, with a trick to remember the conversion by heart. 1 cup = 200 g, 1 tbsp = 13 g, 100 g = 0.5 cups.

Cup size

200 g

1 cup

13 g

1 tablespoon

4.2 g

1 teaspoon

½ (0.5)

100g in cups

The trick to remember it

Sugar rounds up: 200g per cup, 12g per tablespoon, and 4g per teaspoon, which is a bar sachet.

Sugar: grams to cups, tablespoons and teaspoons

GramsCupsTablespoonsTeaspoons
10 g0.050.82.4
20 g0.11.64.8
25 g0.1326
30 g¼ (0.15)2.47.2
50 g¼ (0.25)412
75 g⅓ (0.38)618
100 g½ (0.5)824
125 g⅔ (0.63)1030
150 g¾ (0.75)1236
200 g1 (1)1648
250 g1 ¼ (1.25)2060
300 g1 ½ (1.5)2472
400 g2 (2)3296
500 g2 ½ (2.5)40120

Sugar: cups to grams

MeasurementGrams
¼ cup50 g
cup67 g
½ cup100 g
cup133 g
¾ cup150 g
1 cup200 g
1 ½ cup300 g
2 cup400 g
1 tablespoon13 g
1 teaspoon4.2 g

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups are 100 g of Sugar?

100 g of Sugar is 0.5 cups, which is about ½ of a cup, because one cup of Sugar weighs 200 g.

How many grams does one cup of Sugar weigh?

A 240 ml US cup of Sugar weighs 200 g. Half a cup is 100 g and a quarter cup is 50 g.

How many grams is one tablespoon of Sugar?

A 15 ml tablespoon of Sugar weighs 13 g and a 5 ml teaspoon weighs 4.2 g. Three teaspoons make one tablespoon and sixteen tablespoons make one cup.

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