Brown Sugar (Packed) — Cups to Grams Converter
220.0
Quick Reference Table
| Amount | Equivalent |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | 220g |
| 1/2 cup | 110.0g |
| 1/4 cup | 55.0g |
| 1 tablespoon | 13.8g |
| 1 teaspoon | 4.6g |
| 100g | 0.45 cups |
| 250g | 1.14 cups |
Variants
Light Brown Sugar 1 cup = 220g
Dark Brown Sugar 1 cup = 220g
About Brown Sugar (Packed)
Measured packed into the cup. Light and dark have similar weights.
Tips & Tricks
- ✦Pack brown sugar firmly into the measuring cup — it should hold its shape when turned out
- ✦Microwave hardened brown sugar with a damp paper towel for 20 seconds to soften
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams in a cup of brown sugar?
One cup of packed brown sugar weighs approximately 220 grams.
What's the difference between light and dark brown sugar?
Dark brown sugar has more molasses, giving it a stronger flavor. Weight per cup is similar.
Note: Ingredient weights can vary based on factors like humidity, packing method, and brand. These conversions are based on USDA averages and should be used as guidelines.