280 Grams of Granulated Sugar to Cups
Ingredient
Granulated Sugar
Cup standard
- Cups (US Customary)
- 1.40 (1⅜)
- Tablespoons
- 22.4
- Teaspoons
- 67.2
- Milliliters
- 331 ml
280 grams of granulated sugar = 1.40 cups (1⅜ cup / 22.4 tablespoons)
Granulated Sugar has a density of approximately 200g per cup. Very consistent across brands. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
| Grams | Cups | Fraction | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 270g | 1.35 | 1⅓ | 21.6 |
| 275g | 1.38 | 1⅜ | 22.0 |
| 280g | 1.40 | 1⅜ | 22.4 |
| 290g | 1.45 | 1½ | 23.2 |
| 300g | 1.50 | 1½ | 24.0 |
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 280 grams of granulated sugar in cups?+
280 grams of granulated sugar is 1.40 cups (1⅜ cup), or 22.4 tablespoons.
How do I measure 280 grams of granulated sugar without a scale?+
Use 1⅜ cup, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 22.4 tablespoons instead.