70g Sugar in Cups

70 grams of granulated sugar is ⅓ cup 200g per US cup. Small sugar amounts are usually for sweetening a topping, a glaze or a drink, where a spoon measure is quicker than fetching a cup.

How many cups is 70g of granulated sugar?

70 grams of granulated sugar equals:

approximate cup
0.35
decimal cup
5.6
tablespoons
200g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 6 tablespoons. It is about 7% 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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70 grams of Granulated Sugar is about ⅓ cup, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 200 grams per cup.

cup
¼½¾1
= 0.35 cups (decimal)
About 5.6 tablespoons or 16.7 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 6 tablespoons
1 cup (236.588ml) = 200g

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70g of granulated sugar vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 70 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient70g in cupsg per cup
Granulated Sugar⅓ cup200
All-Purpose Flour½ cup125
Butter⅓ cup227
Water⅓ cup240

See all 70g conversions on the 70 grams to cups chart.

Nearby granulated sugar amounts

Grams of granulated sugarCupsTablespoons
50g¼ cup4 tbsp
56g¼ cup4.48 tbsp
60g⅓ cup4.8 tbsp
65g⅓ cup5.2 tbsp
75g⅜ cup6 tbsp
80g⅜ cup6.4 tbsp
85g⅜ cup6.8 tbsp
90g½ cup7.2 tbsp

Full ladder on the sugar grams to cups chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

70 grams of granulated sugar is ⅓ cup. In kitchen measures that is 6 tablespoons, worked out from 200 grams per US cup.

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