Confectioners' Sugar
Also known as: powdered sugar, icing sugar, 10x sugar
100 g of Confectioners' Sugar equals
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Tablespoon | 13 tbsp |
| Teaspoon | 40 tsp |
| Cup | 0.83 cup |
| Milliliter | 200 ml |
| Ounce (100 g) | 1.0 oz |
| Kilogram | 0.10 kg |
Convert Confectioners' Sugar
1 tbsp Confectioners' Sugar = 7.5 g
Measuring Tips
Always sift confectioners' sugar before measuring — it cakes up and clumps. Spoon and level after sifting.
Common Uses
- frosting
- icing
- dusting cakes
- no-bake desserts
Storage
Airtight container, cool dry place. Use within 1 year for best texture.
Popular Confectioners' Sugar Conversions
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Nutrition per 100 g
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams in 1 tablespoon of confectioners' sugar?▾
1 tablespoon of confectioners' sugar ≈ 7.5 grams, based on density 0.5 g/ml. For 1 teaspoon: 2.5 g; for 1 standard cup (240 ml): 120 g.
How can I measure confectioners' sugar accurately without a scale?▾
Always sift confectioners' sugar before measuring — it cakes up and clumps. Spoon and level after sifting.
Will the conversion be the same for all brands of confectioners' sugar?▾
Results may vary slightly depending on brand and how loosely or firmly you scoop. The values here use a reference density of 0.5 g/ml from authoritative sources like king-arthur. For precision baking, use a digital kitchen scale instead of volume measures.
How should I store confectioners' sugar?▾
Airtight container, cool dry place. Use within 1 year for best texture.
What is Confectioners' Sugar typically used for?▾
Confectioners' Sugar is commonly used in: frosting, icing, dusting cakes, no-bake desserts. Because its density is 0.5 g/ml, the volume vs weight conversion matters when scaling recipes.
How many calories in 1 tablespoon of confectioners' sugar?▾
1 tbsp of confectioners' sugar (~7.5 g) contains about 29 calories. Per 100 g: 389 calories. See the 'Nutrition per 100 g' section above for the full macro breakdown.