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340g Sugar in Cups

340 grams of granulated sugar is 1⅔ cups 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 340g of granulated sugar?

340 grams of granulated sugar equals:

1⅔
approximate cups
1.7
decimal cups
27
tablespoons
200g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 1 cup + 11 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon. It is about 34% 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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340 grams of Granulated Sugar is about 1⅔ cups, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 200 grams per cup.

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1⅔
cups
¼½¾1+ 1 full cup (showing the last one)
cups
1.70
tbsp
27.2
tsp
81.6
About 27.2 tablespoons or 81.6 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 1 cup + 11 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon
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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340g of granulated sugar vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 340 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient340g in cupsg per cup
Granulated Sugar1⅔ cups200
All-Purpose Flour2¾ cups125
Butter1½ cups227
Water1½ cups236

See all 340g conversions on the 340 grams to cups chart.

Nearby granulated sugar amounts

Grams of granulated sugarCupsTablespoons
275g1⅜ cups22 tbsp
280g1⅜ cups22 tbsp
300g1½ cups24 tbsp
320g1⅝ cups26 tbsp
350g1¾ cups28 tbsp
360g1¾ cups29 tbsp
375g1⅞ cups30 tbsp
390g2 cups31 tbsp

Full ladder on the sugar grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 340g of granulated sugar?

340 grams of granulated sugar is 1⅔ cups. In kitchen measures that is 1 cup + 11 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon, 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 340 grams by that cup weight.

Is 340g of granulated sugar the same as 340g of all-purpose flour?

No. 340g of granulated sugar is 1⅔ cups, while 340g of all-purpose flour is 2¾ cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 340g of granulated sugar without a scale?

Use 1 cup + 11 tablespoons + ½ teaspoon. 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.