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Brown sugar (loose) Grams to Cups Conversion
One US cup of loose, unpacked brown sugar weighs about 180 grams, roughly 40 grams less than the same cup packed firmly. If a recipe just says "brown sugar" with no other instruction, it almost always means packed, not loose.
1 US cup of brown sugar (loose) = 180g
Tip: This calculator is preset to brown sugar (loose), switch ingredients any time.
g
Precision
Granulated sugar
1.00
cups
200g = 1.00 cups (≈ 1 cup)
16.00
Tablespoons
236.59
Millilitres
7.05
Ounces
0.44
Pounds
Formula
200 g ÷ 200 g/cup = 1.00 cups Brown sugar (loose) Conversion Chart
| Grams | Cups |
|---|---|
| 25g | 0.14 cups |
| 50g | 0.28 cups |
| 100g | 0.56 cups |
| 150g | 0.83 cups |
| 200g | 1.11 cups |
| 250g | 1.39 cups |
| 500g | 2.78 cups |
| 1000g | 5.56 cups |
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