How many cups is 42 grams of granulated sugar?

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How many cups is 42 grams of granulated sugar?

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42 grams of granulated sugar is
0.21 US cups

level US cup, 236.6 ml · one US cup of granulated sugar weighs 200 g (USDA FoodData Central) · in metric cups of 250 ml: 0.2 cups

cupg00.20.40501000.21 cups42 g

42 g ÷ 200 g = 0.21 cups

42 grams of each ingredient in US cups
Ingredient42 g in cups1 cup weighs, g
All-purpose flour0.34125
Granulated sugar0.21200
Brown sugar, packed0.19220
Brown sugar, unpacked0.29145
Powdered sugar, unsifted0.35120
Powdered sugar, sifted0.42100
Butter0.19227
Water0.18236.6
Whole milk0.17244
White rice, uncooked0.23185
White rice, cooked0.27158
Rolled oats0.5281
Honey0.12339
Table salt0.14292
Cocoa powder0.4986
Plain yogurt0.17245
Olive oil0.19216
Vegetable oil0.19218
Heavy cream0.18238
Sour cream0.18230
Peanut butter0.16258
Cornstarch0.33128

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
35 g0.18 cups
36 g0.18 cups
37 g0.19 cups
38 g0.19 cups
39 g0.2 cups
40 g0.2 cups
41 g0.21 cups
42 g0.21 cups
43 g0.22 cups
44 g0.22 cups
45 g0.23 cups
46 g0.23 cups
48 g0.24 cups
49 g0.25 cups
50 g0.25 cups

FAQ

How many cups is 42 grams of granulated sugar?

42 grams of granulated sugar is 0.21 US cups

How do you work out 42 grams of granulated sugar in cups?

Divide the grams by the weight of one US cup of granulated sugar: 42 ÷ 200 = 0.21. 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.