Granulated Sugar
Also known as: white sugar, table sugar, caster sugar
100 g of Granulated Sugar equals
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Tablespoon | 8.0 tbsp |
| Teaspoon | 24 tsp |
| Cup | 0.50 cup |
| Milliliter | 118 ml |
| Ounce (100 g) | 1.0 oz |
| Kilogram | 0.10 kg |
Convert Granulated Sugar
1 tbsp Granulated Sugar = 13 g
Measuring Tips
Granulated sugar packs slightly when scooped — spoon and level for accuracy in baking.
Common Uses
- baking
- sweetening drinks
- caramel
- meringues
Storage
Airtight container at room temperature. Indefinite shelf life if dry.
Popular Granulated Sugar Conversions
Nutrition per 100 g
- kalori387
- karbohidrat100
- gula100
- natrium mg1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams in 1 tablespoon of granulated sugar?▾
1 tablespoon of granulated sugar ≈ 12.5 grams, based on density 0.85 g/ml. For 1 teaspoon: 4.2 g; for 1 standard cup (240 ml): 200 g.
How can I measure granulated sugar accurately without a scale?▾
Granulated sugar packs slightly when scooped — spoon and level for accuracy in baking.
Will the conversion be the same for all brands of granulated sugar?▾
Results may vary slightly depending on brand and how loosely or firmly you scoop. The values here use a reference density of 0.85 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 granulated sugar?▾
Airtight container at room temperature. Indefinite shelf life if dry.
What is Granulated Sugar typically used for?▾
Granulated Sugar is commonly used in: baking, sweetening drinks, caramel, meringues. Because its density is 0.85 g/ml, the volume vs weight conversion matters when scaling recipes.
How many calories in 1 tablespoon of granulated sugar?▾
1 tbsp of granulated sugar (~12.5 g) contains about 48 calories. Per 100 g: 387 calories. See the 'Nutrition per 100 g' section above for the full macro breakdown.