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Brown Sugar conversions: cups, grams & ounces

One level US cup of brown sugar weighs about 220 g (7.76 oz). Also known as light brown sugar, dark brown sugar. Pick an amount below for the exact answer, or use the converter.

1 cup
220 g
½ cup
110 g
¼ cup
55 g
1 tablespoon
14 g
100 g
0.45 cups

Brown Sugar converter

1 cup = 220 grams

This is for brown sugar packed firmly into the cup, which is what nearly every recipe means. Loosely spooned brown sugar is closer to 150 g per cup.

Brown Sugar: grams to cups

GramsCupsExact
25 gramsabout 1¾ tablespoons0.11 cups
50 gramsabout ¼ cup0.23 cups
75 gramsabout ⅓ cup0.34 cups
100 gramsabout ½ cup0.45 cups
113 gramsabout ½ cup0.51 cups
120 gramsabout ½ cup0.55 cups
125 gramsabout ⅝ cup0.57 cups
150 gramsabout ⅔ cup0.68 cups
170 gramsabout ¾ cup0.77 cups
175 gramsabout ¾ cup0.8 cups
200 gramsabout ⅞ cup0.91 cups
225 gramsabout 1 cup1.02 cups
250 gramsabout 1⅛ cups1.14 cups
300 gramsabout 1⅜ cups1.36 cups
340 gramsabout 1½ cups1.55 cups
350 gramsabout 1⅝ cups1.59 cups
400 gramsabout 1⅞ cups1.82 cups
450 gramsabout 2 cups2.05 cups
454 gramsabout 2⅛ cups2.06 cups
500 gramsabout 2¼ cups2.27 cups
600 gramsabout 2¾ cups2.73 cups
750 gramsabout 3⅜ cups3.41 cups
1000 gramsabout 4½ cups4.55 cups

Brown Sugar: cups to grams

CupsGrams
1/8 cup28 grams
1/4 cup55 grams
1/3 cup73 grams
1/2 cup110 grams
2/3 cup147 grams
3/4 cup165 grams
1 cup220 grams
1 1/4 cups275 grams
1 1/2 cups330 grams
2 cups440 grams
2 1/2 cups550 grams
3 cups660 grams
4 cups880 grams

Brown Sugar: ounces to cups

OuncesCupsExact
1 ounceabout 2 tablespoons0.13 cups
2 ouncesabout ¼ cup0.26 cups
3 ouncesabout ⅜ cup0.39 cups
4 ouncesabout ½ cup0.52 cups
5 ouncesabout ⅝ cup0.64 cups
6 ouncesabout ¾ cup0.77 cups
8 ouncesabout 1 cup1.03 cups
10 ouncesabout 1¼ cups1.29 cups
12 ouncesabout 1½ cups1.55 cups
16 ouncesabout 2 cups2.06 cups

Brown Sugar: tablespoons to grams

TablespoonsGrams
1/2 tablespoon6.9 grams
1 tablespoon14 grams
2 tablespoons28 grams
3 tablespoons41 grams
4 tablespoons55 grams
5 tablespoons69 grams
6 tablespoons83 grams
8 tablespoons110 grams

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Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 cup of brown sugar?

One level US cup of brown sugar weighs about 220 g (7.76 oz). These are typical values for level, spooned measures.

Should I weigh brown sugar or measure it by volume?

This is for brown sugar packed firmly into the cup, which is what nearly every recipe means. Loosely spooned brown sugar is closer to 150 g per cup. Weighing is always more accurate.