How many cups is 120 grams of granulated sugar?

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How many cups is 120 grams of granulated sugar?

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120 grams of granulated sugar is
0.6 US cups

just under 5/8 cup

level US cup, 236.6 ml · one US cup of granulated sugar weighs 200 g (USDA FoodData Central) · in metric cups of 250 ml: 0.57 cups

cupg00.5101002000.6 cups120 g

120 g ÷ 200 g = 0.6 cups

120 grams of each ingredient in US cups
Ingredient120 g in cups1 cup weighs, g
All-purpose flour0.96125
Granulated sugar0.6200
Brown sugar, packed0.55220
Brown sugar, unpacked0.83145
Powdered sugar, unsifted1120
Powdered sugar, sifted1.2100
Butter0.53227
Water0.51236.6
Whole milk0.49244
White rice, uncooked0.65185
White rice, cooked0.76158
Rolled oats1.4881
Honey0.35339
Table salt0.41292
Cocoa powder1.486
Plain yogurt0.49245
Olive oil0.56216
Vegetable oil0.55218
Heavy cream0.5238
Sour cream0.52230
Peanut butter0.47258
Cornstarch0.94128

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 169655 “Sugars, granulated”, portion “1 cup” = 200 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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Grams of granulated sugar to US cups

GramsCups
105 g0.53 cups
110 g0.55 cups
112 g0.56 cups
113 g0.57 cups
114 g0.57 cups
115 g0.58 cups
119 g0.6 cups
120 g0.6 cups
125 g0.63 cups
128 g0.64 cups
130 g0.65 cups
133 g0.67 cups
135 g0.68 cups
140 g0.7 cups
142 g0.71 cups

FAQ

How many cups is 120 grams of granulated sugar?

120 grams of granulated sugar is 0.6 US cups

How do you work out 120 grams of granulated sugar in cups?

Divide the grams by the weight of one US cup of granulated sugar: 120 ÷ 200 = 0.6. The weight of one US cup comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 169655 “Sugars, granulated”, portion “1 cup” = 200 grams.

How many grams does one US cup of granulated sugar weigh?

200 grams. One US cup is 236.6 ml.