20 grams of Sweet Soy Sauce = How Many cups?
Conversion Detail: 20 g Sweet Soy Sauce
Equivalent to ≈ 20 g of sweet soy sauce, or in other units:
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Tablespoon | 1.1 tbsp |
| Teaspoon | 3.3 tsp |
| Cup | 0.071 cup |
| Milliliter | 17 ml |
| Gram | 20 g |
About Sweet Soy Sauce
Thicker than regular soy sauce. For Indonesian recipes (nasi goreng, satay), don't substitute with regular soy sauce — taste differs significantly.
Storage: Cool dark place. Refrigerate after opening for best quality.
Common uses: nasi goreng, satay marinade, stir fry, Indonesian cuisine.
Density: 1.17g/ml. Because each ingredient has a different density, volume-to-weight conversion can't use a single generic value for all ingredients.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many cups is 20 grams of sweet soy sauce?▾
20 grams of sweet soy sauce equals approximately 0.071 cups, based on sweet soy sauce density of 1.17 g/ml.
How can I measure 20 grams of sweet soy sauce without a scale?▾
Use about 0.071 cup of sweet soy sauce measured with a cup. Thicker than regular soy sauce. For Indonesian recipes (nasi goreng, satay), don't substitute with regular soy sauce — taste differs significantly.
Will the conversion be the same for all brands of sweet soy sauce?▾
Results may vary slightly between brands and how loosely or firmly you scoop. The values here use a reference density of 1.17 g/ml from authoritative sources like usda-fdc.
Why is the gram-to-cup ratio different for sweet soy sauce versus other ingredients?▾
Each ingredient has a different density. Sweet Soy Sauce has a density of 1.17 g/ml, while ingredients like sugar, flour, or oil have different densities. That's why 20 grams of sweet soy sauce doesn't equal the same number of cups as other ingredients.