Powdered Sugar Grams to Cups

Accurate grams to cups conversion table for Powdered Sugar. Based on real ingredient density measurements.

Key Measurement

1 cup de powdered sugar = 120.0000g

💡 Pro Tip: Also called confectioners sugar. Sift to remove lumps.

Convertisseur d'ingrédients

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Powdered Sugar Grams to Cups — Full Conversion Table

1 cup = 120.0000 grams. All values calculated from this density.

Grams (g) Cups (c)
5g 0.042 tasses
10g 0.083 tasses
15g 0.125 tasses
20g 0.167 tasses
25g 0.208 tasses
30g 0.25 tasses
40g 0.333 tasses
50g 0.417 tasses
60g 0.5 tasses
75g 0.625 tasses
80g 0.667 tasses
85g 0.708 tasses
90g 0.75 tasses
95g 0.792 tasses
100g 0.833 tasses
110g 0.917 tasses
113g 0.942 tasses
120g 1 tasses
125g 1.042 tasses
127g 1.058 tasses
150g 1.25 tasses
175g 1.458 tasses
200g 1.667 tasses
225g 1.875 tasses
250g 2.083 tasses
300g 2.5 tasses
350g 2.917 tasses
400g 3.333 tasses
500g 4.167 tasses
750g 6.25 tasses
1000g 8.333 tasses

How to Convert Powdered Sugar from Grams to Cups

To convert Powdered Sugar from grams to cups, divide the number of grams by 120.0000 (the weight of one US cup of Powdered Sugar). The formula is: Cups = Grams ÷ 120.0000.

This conversion is specific to Powdered Sugar because grams measure weight while cups measure volume. Different ingredients have different densities, so a cup of Powdered Sugar weighs a different amount than a cup of flour, sugar, or water.

Tips for Measuring Powdered Sugar Accurately

  • Use a kitchen scale for the most accurate measurement.
  • If using a measuring cup, spoon the ingredient in and level off the top with a straight edge.
  • Never pack ingredients into the cup unless the recipe specifically says 'packed'.
  • Also called confectioners sugar. Sift to remove lumps.

Why Grams Are More Accurate Than Cups

Measuring by weight (grams) eliminates variables like how tightly the ingredient is packed, whether it has settled, and how precisely the cup is filled. Professional bakers and pastry chefs almost always weigh their ingredients. For everyday cooking, cup measurements are convenient, but for baking where precision matters, grams deliver consistent results every time.

Foire aux questions

How many grams are in 1 cup of Powdered Sugar?
1 cup of Powdered Sugar weighs approximately 120.0000 grams.
How to convert Powdered Sugar from grams to cups?
Divide the number of grams by 120.0000 to get the exact cups for Powdered Sugar.