100 Grams of Granulated Sugar to Cups
Ingredient
Granulated Sugar
Cup standard
- Cups (US Customary)
- 0.50 (½)
- Tablespoons
- 8.0
- Teaspoons
- 24.0
- Milliliters
- 118 ml
100 grams of granulated sugar = 0.50 cups (½ cup / 8.0 tablespoons)
Granulated Sugar has a density of approximately 200g per cup. Very consistent across brands. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
| Grams | Cups | Fraction | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90g | 0.45 | ½ | 7.2 |
| 95g | 0.47 | ½ | 7.6 |
| 100g | 0.50 | ½ | 8.0 |
| 110g | 0.55 | ½ | 8.8 |
| 120g | 0.60 | ⅝ | 9.6 |
Bakers reach for granulated sugar in amounts like this for everyday recipes — scaling a batch up, adjusting a single serving, or matching a recipe written in grams. Measuring by weight keeps the result consistent no matter who's in the kitchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 100 grams of granulated sugar in cups?+
100 grams of granulated sugar is 0.50 cups (½ cup), or 8.0 tablespoons.
How do I measure 100 grams of granulated sugar without a scale?+
Use ½ cup, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 8.0 tablespoons instead.