How many grams is 5 1/2 cups of unpacked brown sugar?
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How many grams is 5 1/2 cups of unpacked brown sugar?
Answer
5 1/2 US cups of unpacked brown sugar weigh
797.5 grams
level US cup, 236.6 ml · one US cup of unpacked brown sugar weighs 145 g (USDA FoodData Central) · 5 1/2 metric cups (250 ml) would hold 842.7 g
5 1/2 cups × 145 g = 797.5 g
| Ingredient | 5 1/2 cups, g | 1 cup, g |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 687.5 | 125 |
| Granulated sugar | 1,100 | 200 |
| Brown sugar, packed | 1,210 | 220 |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 797.5 | 145 |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 660 | 120 |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 550 | 100 |
| Butter | 1,249 | 227 |
| Water | 1,301 | 236.6 |
| Whole milk | 1,342 | 244 |
| White rice, uncooked | 1,018 | 185 |
| White rice, cooked | 869 | 158 |
| Rolled oats | 445.5 | 81 |
| Honey | 1,865 | 339 |
| Table salt | 1,606 | 292 |
| Cocoa powder | 473 | 86 |
| Plain yogurt | 1,348 | 245 |
| Olive oil | 1,188 | 216 |
| Vegetable oil | 1,199 | 218 |
| Heavy cream | 1,309 | 238 |
| Sour cream | 1,265 | 230 |
| Peanut butter | 1,419 | 258 |
| Cornstarch | 704 | 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 1/2 cups | 507.5 grams |
| 3 3/4 cups | 543.8 grams |
| 4 cups | 580 grams |
| 4 1/4 cups | 616.3 grams |
| 4 1/2 cups | 652.5 grams |
| 5 cups | 725 grams |
| 5 1/4 cups | 761.3 grams |
| 5 1/2 cups | 797.5 grams |
| 6 cups | 870 grams |
| 6 1/2 cups | 942.5 grams |
| 7 cups | 1,015 grams |
| 7 1/2 cups | 1,088 grams |
| 8 cups | 1,160 grams |
| 9 cups | 1,305 grams |
| 10 cups | 1,450 grams |
FAQ
How many grams is 5 1/2 cups of unpacked brown sugar?
5 1/2 US cups of unpacked brown sugar weigh 797.5 grams
How do you work out 5 1/2 cups of unpacked brown sugar in grams?
Multiply the cups by the weight of one US cup of unpacked brown sugar: 5 1/2 × 145 = 797.5. 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?
5 1/2 cups of packed brown sugar weigh 1,210 grams: one US cup of it weighs 220 grams against 145 grams for unpacked brown sugar.
See Also
- 5 cups of sifted powdered sugar in grams — 500 g
- 5 cups of uncooked white rice in grams — 925 g
- 5 cups of table salt in grams — 1,460 g
- 5 cups of sour cream in grams — 1,150 g
- 5 cups of granulated sugar in grams — 1,000 g
- 5 cups of vegetable oil in grams — 1,090 g
- 5 cups of water in grams — 1,183 g
- 5 cups of plain yogurt in grams — 1,225 g
- 5 1/2 cups in grams — flour, sugar, butter and more
- 5 1/2 cups of packed brown sugar in grams — 1,210 g
- 5 1/2 cups of butter in grams — 1,249 g
- 5 1/2 cups of cocoa powder in grams — 473 g
- 5 1/2 cups of cooked white rice in grams — 869 g
- 5 1/2 cups of cornstarch in grams — 704 g
- 5 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour in grams — 687.5 g
- 5 1/2 cups of heavy cream in grams — 1,309 g
- 5 1/2 cups of honey in grams — 1,865 g
- 5 1/2 cups of whole milk in grams — 1,342 g
- 5 1/2 cups of rolled oats in grams — 445.5 g
- 5 1/2 cups of olive oil in grams — 1,188 g