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Caster Sugar: Cups to Grams

One US cup of caster sugar weighs about 225 grams (7.9 oz). Use the converter or the chart below for any amount.

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Caster Sugar cups to grams chart

Amount Grams Ounces
1/8 cup caster sugar 28.1 g 1 oz
1/4 cup caster sugar 56.3 g 2 oz
1/3 cup caster sugar 75 g 2.6 oz
1/2 cup caster sugar 113 g 4 oz
2/3 cup caster sugar 150 g 5.3 oz
3/4 cup caster sugar 169 g 6 oz
1 cup caster sugar 225 g 7.9 oz
1 1/4 cups caster sugar 281 g 9.9 oz
1 1/2 cups caster sugar 338 g 11.9 oz
2 cups caster sugar 450 g 15.9 oz
2 1/2 cups caster sugar 563 g 19.8 oz
3 cups caster sugar 675 g 23.8 oz
4 cups caster sugar 900 g 31.7 oz
1 tablespoon caster sugar 14.1 g 0.5 oz
1 teaspoon caster sugar 4.7 g 0.2 oz

Caster Sugar grams to cups

Working the other way? Since 1 cup of caster sugar is about 225 g, here is how common gram weights convert back to cups.

Grams Cups (approx)
25 g caster sugar 0.11 cups
50 g caster sugar 0.22 cups
75 g caster sugar 0.33 cups
100 g caster sugar 0.44 cups
125 g caster sugar 0.56 cups
150 g caster sugar 0.67 cups
200 g caster sugar 0.89 cups
250 g caster sugar 1.11 cups
300 g caster sugar 1.33 cups
500 g caster sugar 2.22 cups
1000 g caster sugar 4.44 cups
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Measuring caster sugar accurately

Superfine sugar; common in UK baking. Because a cup measures volume rather than weight, the most reliable way to get the same result every time is to weigh caster sugar on a kitchen scale and aim for the gram figure above. The conversions on this page are based on the US cup of about 236.6 ml.

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FAQ

How many grams is 1 cup of caster sugar?
One US cup of caster sugar weighs about 225 grams (7.9 oz). Superfine sugar; common in UK baking.
How many grams is 3/4 cup of caster sugar?
Three quarters of a US cup of caster sugar is about 169 grams (6 oz).
How many grams is 2/3 cup of caster sugar?
Two thirds of a US cup of caster sugar is about 150 grams.
How many grams is 1/2 cup of caster sugar?
Half a US cup of caster sugar is about 113 grams (4 oz).
How many grams is 1/3 cup of caster sugar?
One third of a US cup of caster sugar is about 75 grams.
How many grams is 1/4 cup of caster sugar?
A quarter of a US cup of caster sugar is about 56.3 grams.
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of caster sugar?
One tablespoon of caster sugar is about 14.1 grams, since a tablespoon is one sixteenth of a cup.
How many cups is 100 grams of caster sugar?
100 grams of caster sugar is about 0.44 cups.

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