Brown Sugar
Also known as: light brown sugar, dark brown sugar, muscovado
100 g of Brown Sugar equals
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Tablespoon | 7.5 tbsp |
| Teaspoon | 23 tsp |
| Cup | 0.47 cup |
| Milliliter | 112 ml |
| Ounce (100 g) | 1.0 oz |
| Kilogram | 0.10 kg |
Convert Brown Sugar
1 tbsp Brown Sugar = 13 g
Measuring Tips
Brown sugar should be FIRMLY PACKED into the measuring cup. Loose-packed brown sugar weighs 25-30% less.
Common Uses
- chocolate chip cookies
- BBQ rubs
- banana bread
- marinades
Storage
Airtight container with terra cotta disk or apple slice to prevent hardening.
Popular Brown Sugar Conversions
Nutrition per 100 g
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams in 1 tablespoon of brown sugar?▾
1 tablespoon of brown sugar ≈ 13.3 grams, based on density 0.89 g/ml. For 1 teaspoon: 4.4 g; for 1 standard cup (240 ml): 213 g.
How can I measure brown sugar accurately without a scale?▾
Brown sugar should be FIRMLY PACKED into the measuring cup. Loose-packed brown sugar weighs 25-30% less.
Will the conversion be the same for all brands of brown sugar?▾
Results may vary slightly depending on brand and how loosely or firmly you scoop. The values here use a reference density of 0.89 g/ml from authoritative sources like king-arthur and usda-fdc. For precision baking, use a digital kitchen scale instead of volume measures.
How should I store brown sugar?▾
Airtight container with terra cotta disk or apple slice to prevent hardening.
What is Brown Sugar typically used for?▾
Brown Sugar is commonly used in: chocolate chip cookies, BBQ rubs, banana bread, marinades. Because its density is 0.89 g/ml, the volume vs weight conversion matters when scaling recipes.
How many calories in 1 tablespoon of brown sugar?▾
1 tbsp of brown sugar (~13.3 g) contains about 51 calories. Per 100 g: 380 calories. See the 'Nutrition per 100 g' section above for the full macro breakdown.