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200g Sugar in Cups

200 grams of granulated sugar is 1 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 200g of granulated sugar?

200 grams of granulated sugar equals:

1
approximate cup
1
decimal cup
16
tablespoons
200g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 1 cup. It is about 20% 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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200 grams of Granulated Sugar is about 1 cup, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 200 grams per cup.

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1
cup
¼½¾1
cup
1.00
tbsp
16.0
tsp
48.0
About 16.0 tablespoons or 48.0 teaspoons (approximate)
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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200g of granulated sugar vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 200 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient200g in cupsg per cup
Granulated Sugar1 cup200
All-Purpose Flour1⅝ cups125
Butter⅞ cup227
Water⅞ cup236

See all 200g conversions on the 200 grams to cups chart.

Nearby granulated sugar amounts

Grams of granulated sugarCupsTablespoons
175g⅞ cup14 tbsp
180g⅞ cup14 tbsp
185g⅞ cup15 tbsp
190g1 cup15 tbsp
220g1⅛ cups18 tbsp
225g1⅛ cups18 tbsp
227g1⅛ cups18 tbsp
230g1⅛ cups18 tbsp

Full ladder on the sugar grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 200g of granulated sugar?

200 grams of granulated sugar is 1 cup. In kitchen measures that is 1 cup, 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 200 grams by that cup weight.

Is 200g of granulated sugar the same as 200g of all-purpose flour?

No. 200g of granulated sugar is 1 cup, while 200g of all-purpose flour is 1⅝ cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 200g of granulated sugar without a scale?

Use 1 cup. 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.