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Granulated sugar Cups to Grams

Granulated sugar is 200 g per US cup (White caster sugar is close to this density.). A US cup is 240 ml, so grams scale with cup size. UK and Australian cups are larger than the US legal cup of 240 ml.

Quick Summary & Direct Answer
Kitchen

How many grams are in a cup of granulated sugar?

One US cup of granulated sugar is 200 g. A UK cup (284 ml) is 237 g. White caster sugar is close to this density.

Key Takeaways

  • Spoon-and-level flour is 120 g per US cup, not 150 g scooped.
  • Butter is 227 g per US cup (two sticks).
  • Rice figures are for uncooked grain.
  • Weighing beats cups for bread dough.

1 cup

200 g

200 g1 cups
g per cup200
ml240

Results can be wrong. This calculator is unofficial. Figures can be incomplete, rounded, or not updated. Use them at your own risk and check a tape, datasheet, ball band, or official chart before cutting, mixing, buying, or publishing. Limits of liability are in the terms of service.

Frequently asked questions

200 g per US cup. White caster sugar is close to this density.

Publisher notes · reviewed 29 October 2026

Granulated sugar is 200 g per US cup

Packed brown sugar is 220 g on the main converter. Powdered sugar is 120 g unsifted. This landing page is white granulated.

Caster sugar

UK caster is close to 200 g per US cup; a UK cup of 284 ml is more grams.

Worked examples

  • ¾ US cup sugar

    150 g.

Limits of this page

  • Honey is 340 g per cup and is a different ingredient page on the hub converter.

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