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Baker's Special Sugar (superfine sugar, castor sugar): grams per cup
King Arthur Baking lists 1 cup of baker's special sugar (superfine sugar, castor sugar) at 190 g, which works out to 190 g per US cup, 11.9 g per tablespoon and 3.96 g per teaspoon. So 100 g of baker's special sugar (superfine sugar, castor sugar) is about 1/2 cup (0.53 cups).
Granulated sugars pack fairly consistently, so cup measures are more reliable than for flour; brown sugar is measured packed.
Grams to cups chart
| Grams | Kitchen measure | Cups (decimal) | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 g | 1/8 cup | 0.132 | 2.1 |
| 50 g | 1/4 cup | 0.263 | 4.2 |
| 100 g | 1/2 cup | 0.526 | 8.4 |
| 125 g | 2/3 cup | 0.658 | 10.5 |
| 150 g | 3/4 cup | 0.789 | 12.6 |
| 200 g | 1 cup | 1.053 | 16.8 |
| 250 g | 1 1/3 cup | 1.316 | 21.1 |
| 300 g | 1 5/8 cup | 1.579 | 25.3 |
| 400 g | 2 1/8 cup | 2.105 | 33.7 |
| 500 g | 2 5/8 cup | 2.632 | 42.1 |
| 1000 g | 5 1/4 cup | 5.263 | 84.2 |
Cups to grams
| Volume | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4 cup | 48 g | 1.68 oz |
| 1/3 cup | 63 g | 2.23 oz |
| 1/2 cup | 95 g | 3.35 oz |
| 2/3 cup | 127 g | 4.47 oz |
| 3/4 cup | 142 g | 5.03 oz |
| 1 cup | 190 g | 6.7 oz |
| 1 tablespoon | 12 g | 0.42 oz |
| 1 teaspoon | 4 g | 0.14 oz |
Source: King Arthur Baking, Ingredient Weight Chart. Kitchen measures are rounded to the nearest common cup fraction.
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Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1 cup of baker's special sugar (superfine sugar, castor sugar)?
About 190 g (King Arthur Baking chart).
How many cups is 100 g of baker's special sugar (superfine sugar, castor sugar)?
About 1/2 cup (0.53 cups).
How many grams in a tablespoon of baker's special sugar (superfine sugar, castor sugar)?
About 11.9 g.