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1000 Grams of Granulated Sugar to Cups

Ingredient
Granulated Sugar
Cup standard
Cups (US Customary)
5.00 (5)
Tablespoons
80.0
Teaspoons
240.0
Milliliters
1183 ml

1000 grams of granulated sugar = 5.00 cups (5 cups / 80.0 tablespoons)

Granulated Sugar has a density of approximately 200g per cup. Very consistent across brands. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

GramsCupsFractionTablespoons
900g4.5072.0
950g4.7576.0
1000g5.00580.0

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 1000 grams of granulated sugar in cups?+

1000 grams of granulated sugar is 5.00 cups (5 cups), or 80.0 tablespoons.

How do I measure 1000 grams of granulated sugar without a scale?+

Use 5 cups, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 80.0 tablespoons instead.