How many grams is 1.2 cups of sifted powdered sugar?
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How many grams is 1.2 cups of sifted powdered sugar?
Answer
1.2 US cups of sifted powdered sugar weigh
120 grams
level US cup, 236.6 ml · one US cup of sifted powdered sugar weighs 100 g (USDA FoodData Central) · 1.2 metric cups (250 ml) would hold 126.8 g
1.2 cups × 100 g = 120 g
| Ingredient | 1.2 cups, g | 1 cup, g |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 150 | 125 |
| Granulated sugar | 240 | 200 |
| Brown sugar, packed | 264 | 220 |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 174 | 145 |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 144 | 120 |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 120 | 100 |
| Butter | 272.4 | 227 |
| Water | 283.9 | 236.6 |
| Whole milk | 292.8 | 244 |
| White rice, uncooked | 222 | 185 |
| White rice, cooked | 189.6 | 158 |
| Rolled oats | 97.2 | 81 |
| Honey | 406.8 | 339 |
| Table salt | 350.4 | 292 |
| Cocoa powder | 103.2 | 86 |
| Plain yogurt | 294 | 245 |
| Olive oil | 259.2 | 216 |
| Vegetable oil | 261.6 | 218 |
| Heavy cream | 285.6 | 238 |
| Sour cream | 276 | 230 |
| Peanut butter | 309.6 | 258 |
| Cornstarch | 153.6 | 128 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 169656 “Sugars, powdered”, portion “1 cup sifted” = 100 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 sifted powdered sugar to grams
| Cups | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1/2 cup | 50 grams |
| 5/8 cup | 62.5 grams |
| 2/3 cup | 66.7 grams |
| 3/4 cup | 75 grams |
| 7/8 cup | 87.5 grams |
| 1 cup | 100 grams |
| 1 1/8 cups | 112.5 grams |
| 1.2 cups | 120 grams |
| 1 1/4 cups | 125 grams |
| 1 1/3 cups | 133.3 grams |
| 1 1/2 cups | 150 grams |
| 1 2/3 cups | 166.7 grams |
| 1 3/4 cups | 175 grams |
| 2 cups | 200 grams |
| 2 1/4 cups | 225 grams |
FAQ
How many grams is 1.2 cups of sifted powdered sugar?
1.2 US cups of sifted powdered sugar weigh 120 grams
How do you work out 1.2 cups of sifted powdered sugar in grams?
Multiply the cups by the weight of one US cup of sifted powdered sugar: 1.2 × 100 = 120. The weight of one US cup comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 169656 “Sugars, powdered”, portion “1 cup sifted” = 100 grams.
How many cups is 100 grams of sifted powdered sugar?
1 US cup — 100 g divided by the 100 grams that one US cup of it weighs.
What about unsifted powdered sugar?
1.2 cups of unsifted powdered sugar weigh 144 grams: one US cup of it weighs 120 grams against 100 grams for sifted powdered sugar.
See Also
- 1.2 cups of cooked white rice in grams — 189.6 g
- 1.2 cups of cornstarch in grams — 153.6 g
- 1.2 cups of all-purpose flour in grams — 150 g
- 1.2 cups of heavy cream in grams — 285.6 g
- 1.2 cups of honey in grams — 406.8 g
- 1.2 cups of whole milk in grams — 292.8 g
- 1.2 cups of rolled oats in grams — 97.2 g
- 1.2 cups of olive oil in grams — 259.2 g
- 1.2 cups of peanut butter in grams — 309.6 g
- 1.2 cups of unsifted powdered sugar in grams — 144 g
- 1.2 cups of uncooked white rice in grams — 222 g
- 1.2 cups of table salt in grams — 350.4 g
- 1.2 cups of sour cream in grams — 276 g
- 1.2 cups of granulated sugar in grams — 240 g
- 1.2 cups of vegetable oil in grams — 261.6 g
- 1.2 cups of water in grams — 283.9 g
- 1.2 cups of plain yogurt in grams — 294 g
- 2 cups in grams — flour, sugar, butter and more
- 2 cups of packed brown sugar in grams — 440 g
- 2 cups of unpacked brown sugar in grams — 290 g