How many grams is 1 1/2 cups of unpacked brown sugar?
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How many grams is 1 1/2 cups of unpacked brown sugar?
Answer
1 1/2 US cups of unpacked brown sugar weigh
217.5 grams
level US cup, 236.6 ml · one US cup of unpacked brown sugar weighs 145 g (USDA FoodData Central) · 1 1/2 metric cups (250 ml) would hold 229.8 g
1 1/2 cups × 145 g = 217.5 g
| Ingredient | 1 1/2 cups, g | 1 cup, g |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 187.5 | 125 |
| Granulated sugar | 300 | 200 |
| Brown sugar, packed | 330 | 220 |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 217.5 | 145 |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 180 | 120 |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 150 | 100 |
| Butter | 340.5 | 227 |
| Water | 354.9 | 236.6 |
| Whole milk | 366 | 244 |
| White rice, uncooked | 277.5 | 185 |
| White rice, cooked | 237 | 158 |
| Rolled oats | 121.5 | 81 |
| Honey | 508.5 | 339 |
| Table salt | 438 | 292 |
| Cocoa powder | 129 | 86 |
| Plain yogurt | 367.5 | 245 |
| Olive oil | 324 | 216 |
| Vegetable oil | 327 | 218 |
| Heavy cream | 357 | 238 |
| Sour cream | 345 | 230 |
| Peanut butter | 387 | 258 |
| Cornstarch | 192 | 128 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 168833 “Sugars, brown”, portion “1 cup unpacked” = 145 grams. Scooped ingredients vary with how they are filled — spooned in lightly, a cup weighs less, packed down more — so for baking a kitchen scale is exact.
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US cups of unpacked brown sugar to grams
| Cups | Grams |
|---|---|
| 3/4 cup | 108.8 grams |
| 7/8 cup | 126.9 grams |
| 1 cup | 145 grams |
| 1 1/8 cups | 163.1 grams |
| 1.2 cups | 174 grams |
| 1 1/4 cups | 181.3 grams |
| 1 1/3 cups | 193.3 grams |
| 1 1/2 cups | 217.5 grams |
| 1 2/3 cups | 241.7 grams |
| 1 3/4 cups | 253.8 grams |
| 2 cups | 290 grams |
| 2 1/4 cups | 326.3 grams |
| 2 1/3 cups | 338.3 grams |
| 2 1/2 cups | 362.5 grams |
| 2 2/3 cups | 386.7 grams |