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35g Brown Sugar in Cups

35 grams of packed brown sugar is 2½ tbsp — 220g per US cup. A small amount of brown sugar is usually a topping, a glaze or a marinade, where packing it into a measuring spoon still matters.

35 g of packed brown sugar is

2½ tbsp

0.16 US cups · 2.55 tbsp · 38 ml · 220 g per cup

To measure it · pack firmly, then level

2½ tbsp

Rest of the recipe in grams? Paste it and every line comes back in cups. Free, no sign-in.

Measuring by hand? That is 2½ tablespoons. It is about 7% of a 500 g box of brown sugar.

These figures assume firmly packed brown sugar — pressed into the cup so it holds its shape when tipped out. Loosely spooned brown sugar weighs far less.

35g of packed brown sugar vs other ingredients

Ingredient35g in cupsPer cup
Brown Sugar (Packed)2½ tbsp220 g
All-Purpose Flour¼ cup + 1½ tsp125 g
Granulated Sugar2 tbsp + 2½ tsp200 g
Butter2½ tbsp227 g

See all 35g conversions on the 35 grams to cups chart.

Another ingredient or amount

Nearby packed brown sugar amounts

GramsCupsTablespoons
25 g5½ tsp1.8 tbsp
28 g2 tbsp2 tbsp
30 g2 tbsp + ½ tsp2.2 tbsp
32 g2 tbsp + 1 tsp2.3 tbsp
40 gabout 3 tbsp2.9 tbsp
45 g3 tbsp + ¾ tsp3.3 tbsp
50 gabout 3½ tbsp3.6 tbsp
55 g¼ cup4 tbsp

Full ladder on the brown sugar grams to cups chart.

Questions

How many cups is 35g of packed brown sugar?

35 grams of packed brown sugar is 2½ tbsp, because one US cup weighs 220 grams.

How many grams are in 1 cup of packed brown sugar?

One US cup of packed brown sugar weighs about 220 grams, one tablespoon about 13.75 grams, and one teaspoon about 4.58 grams.

How do I measure 35g of packed brown sugar without a scale?

Use 2½ tablespoons. These figures assume firmly packed brown sugar — pressed into the cup so it holds its shape when tipped out. Loosely spooned brown sugar weighs far less.

Is it better to weigh packed brown sugar or measure it in cups?

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the packed brown sugar is packed into the cup. Without a scale, use the cup figure above and measure the same way throughout the recipe.

Weights are per US cup, firmly packed and levelled. How we calculate

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