How many grams is 2 1/2 cups of unpacked brown sugar?
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How many grams is 2 1/2 cups of unpacked brown sugar?
Answer
2 1/2 US cups of unpacked brown sugar weigh
362.5 grams
level US cup, 236.6 ml · one US cup of unpacked brown sugar weighs 145 g (USDA FoodData Central) · 2 1/2 metric cups (250 ml) would hold 383 g
2 1/2 cups × 145 g = 362.5 g
| Ingredient | 2 1/2 cups, g | 1 cup, g |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 312.5 | 125 |
| Granulated sugar | 500 | 200 |
| Brown sugar, packed | 550 | 220 |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 362.5 | 145 |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 300 | 120 |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 250 | 100 |
| Butter | 567.5 | 227 |
| Water | 591.5 | 236.6 |
| Whole milk | 610 | 244 |
| White rice, uncooked | 462.5 | 185 |
| White rice, cooked | 395 | 158 |
| Rolled oats | 202.5 | 81 |
| Honey | 847.5 | 339 |
| Table salt | 730 | 292 |
| Cocoa powder | 215 | 86 |
| Plain yogurt | 612.5 | 245 |
| Olive oil | 540 | 216 |
| Vegetable oil | 545 | 218 |
| Heavy cream | 595 | 238 |
| Sour cream | 575 | 230 |
| Peanut butter | 645 | 258 |
| Cornstarch | 320 | 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2 3/4 cups | 398.8 grams |
| 3 cups | 435 grams |
| 3 1/4 cups | 471.3 grams |
| 3 1/3 cups | 483.3 grams |
| 3 1/2 cups | 507.5 grams |
| 3 3/4 cups | 543.8 grams |
FAQ
How many grams is 2 1/2 cups of unpacked brown sugar?
2 1/2 US cups of unpacked brown sugar weigh 362.5 grams
How do you work out 2 1/2 cups of unpacked brown sugar in grams?
Multiply the cups by the weight of one US cup of unpacked brown sugar: 2 1/2 × 145 = 362.5. The weight of one US cup comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 168833 “Sugars, brown”, portion “1 cup unpacked” = 145 grams.
How many cups is 100 grams of unpacked brown sugar?
0.69 US cups — 100 g divided by the 145 grams that one US cup of it weighs.
What about packed brown sugar?
2 1/2 cups of packed brown sugar weigh 550 grams: one US cup of it weighs 220 grams against 145 grams for unpacked brown sugar.
See Also
- 2 cups of sifted powdered sugar in grams — 200 g
- 2 cups of uncooked white rice in grams — 370 g
- 2 cups of table salt in grams — 584 g
- 2 cups of sour cream in grams — 460 g
- 2 cups of granulated sugar in grams — 400 g
- 2 cups of vegetable oil in grams — 436 g
- 2 cups of water in grams — 473.2 g
- 2 cups of plain yogurt in grams — 490 g
- 2 1/2 cups in grams — flour, sugar, butter and more
- 2 1/2 cups of packed brown sugar in grams — 550 g
- 2 1/2 cups of butter in grams — 567.5 g
- 2 1/2 cups of cocoa powder in grams — 215 g
- 2 1/2 cups of cooked white rice in grams — 395 g
- 2 1/2 cups of cornstarch in grams — 320 g
- 2 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour in grams — 312.5 g
- 2 1/2 cups of heavy cream in grams — 595 g
- 2 1/2 cups of honey in grams — 847.5 g
- 2 1/2 cups of whole milk in grams — 610 g
- 2 1/2 cups of rolled oats in grams — 202.5 g
- 2 1/2 cups of olive oil in grams — 540 g