How many cups is 85 grams of sifted powdered sugar?
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How many cups is 85 grams of sifted powdered sugar?
Answer
85 grams of sifted powdered sugar is
0.85 US cups
just under 7/8 cup
level US cup, 236.6 ml · one US cup of sifted powdered sugar weighs 100 g (USDA FoodData Central) · in metric cups of 250 ml: 0.8 cups
85 g ÷ 100 g = 0.85 cups
| Ingredient | 85 g in cups | 1 cup weighs, g |
|---|---|---|
| All-purpose flour | 0.68 | 125 |
| Granulated sugar | 0.43 | 200 |
| Brown sugar, packed | 0.39 | 220 |
| Brown sugar, unpacked | 0.59 | 145 |
| Powdered sugar, unsifted | 0.71 | 120 |
| Powdered sugar, sifted | 0.85 | 100 |
| Butter | 0.37 | 227 |
| Water | 0.36 | 236.6 |
| Whole milk | 0.35 | 244 |
| White rice, uncooked | 0.46 | 185 |
| White rice, cooked | 0.54 | 158 |
| Rolled oats | 1.05 | 81 |
| Honey | 0.25 | 339 |
| Table salt | 0.29 | 292 |
| Cocoa powder | 0.99 | 86 |
| Plain yogurt | 0.35 | 245 |
| Olive oil | 0.39 | 216 |
| Vegetable oil | 0.39 | 218 |
| Heavy cream | 0.36 | 238 |
| Sour cream | 0.37 | 230 |
| Peanut butter | 0.33 | 258 |
| Cornstarch | 0.66 | 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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