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150g Sugar in Cups

150 grams of granulated sugar is ¾ cup 200g per US cup. Most cakes, cookies and quick breads live in this range, and granulated sugar converts cleanly because a cup weighs an even 200 g.

How many cups is 150g of granulated sugar?

150 grams of granulated sugar equals:

¾
approximate cup
0.75
decimal cup
12
tablespoons
200g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 12 tablespoons. It is about 15% of a 1 kg bag of sugar.

Granulated sugar barely compresses, so scooping and levelling is reliable — it is one of the few dry ingredients where a cup measure is trustworthy.

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150 grams of Granulated Sugar is about ¾ cup, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 200 grams per cup.

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¾
cup
¼½¾1
cups
0.75
tbsp
12.0
tsp
36.0
About 12.0 tablespoons or 36.0 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 12 tablespoons
1 cup (236.588ml) = 200g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 200g per cup

Dedicated conversion guides use the default US customary cup.

Applies to this page only — the database value (200g per US cup) is unchanged.

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150g of granulated sugar vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 150 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient150g in cupsg per cup
Granulated Sugar¾ cup200
All-Purpose Flour1¼ cups125
Butter⅔ cup227
Water⅝ cup236

See all 150g conversions on the 150 grams to cups chart.

Nearby granulated sugar amounts

Grams of granulated sugarCupsTablespoons
120g⅝ cup9.6 tbsp
125g⅝ cup10 tbsp
130g⅔ cup10 tbsp
140g⅔ cup11 tbsp
160g¾ cup13 tbsp
165g⅞ cup13 tbsp
170g⅞ cup14 tbsp
175g⅞ cup14 tbsp

Full ladder on the sugar grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 150g of granulated sugar?

150 grams of granulated sugar is ¾ cup. In kitchen measures that is 12 tablespoons, worked out from 200 grams per US cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of granulated sugar?

One US cup of granulated sugar weighs about 200 grams, one tablespoon about 12.5 grams, and one teaspoon about 4.17 grams. This page divides 150 grams by that cup weight.

Is 150g of granulated sugar the same as 150g of all-purpose flour?

No. 150g of granulated sugar is ¾ cup, while 150g of all-purpose flour is 1¼ cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 150g of granulated sugar without a scale?

Use 12 tablespoons. Granulated sugar barely compresses, so scooping and levelling is reliable — it is one of the few dry ingredients where a cup measure is trustworthy.

Is it better to weigh granulated sugar or measure it in cups?

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the granulated sugar is packed into the cup. If you have no scale, use the cup figure above and keep your measuring method consistent across the whole recipe.