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Sweeteners & Syrups

Brown Sugar (Packed)

1 cup = 220 g

One level US cup of brown sugar weighs 220 g (7.8 oz). A tablespoon is 13.8 g. Per 100 g: 380 calories and 0.1 g protein.

220 gGrams
7.8 ozOunces
836Calories
0.22 gProtein
216 gCarbs
0 gFat
0 gFiber
Cup size:

Measures at a glance

Brown Sugar (Packed)
MeasureGramsOuncesCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 teaspoon4.6 g0.16 oz17.50 g4.5 g0 g
1 tablespoon13.8 g0.49 oz52.40.01 g13.5 g0 g
¼ cup55 g1.9 oz2090.06 g53.9 g0 g
⅓ cup73.3 g2.6 oz2790.07 g71.9 g0 g
½ cup110 g3.9 oz4180.11 g108 g0 g
1 cup220 g7.8 oz8360.22 g216 g0 g
2 cups440 g15.5 oz1,6720.44 g431 g0 g

Nutrition

380Calories per 100 g
836Calories per cup
28 mgSodium per 100 g
Protein0.1 g
Carbs98 g
Fat0 g
Fiber0 g
Sugar97 g

Bars show grams per 100 g. Calories come 0% from protein, 100% from carbs and 0% from fat.

Brown Sugar gets most of its calories from carbohydrates: about 0% from protein, 100% from carbs and 0% from fat. One cup (220 g) has 836 calories, 0.22 g protein and 0 g fiber.

How to measure

Granulated sugar: scoop and level. Brown sugar: pack firmly. Syrups: set the cup on the counter and fill to the line, reading at eye level.

For this ingredient: Press firmly into the cup until it holds its shape when turned out.

Tips from the kitchen

  • Syrups weigh much more than sugar per cup.
  • When swapping sugar for syrup, cut other liquids by about ¼ cup per cup of syrup.
  • Lightly oil the measuring cup so sticky syrups pour out.

Common questions

How many grams is 1 cup of brown sugar?

One level US cup of brown sugar weighs about 220 g (7.8 oz). Press firmly into the cup until it holds its shape when turned out.

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of brown sugar?

One level tablespoon weighs about 13.8 g, and one teaspoon about 4.6 g.

How much protein is in 100 g of brown sugar?

100 g has 0.1 g protein, 98 g carbs, 0 g fat and 380 calories.

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