Brown sugar (packed)

240 grams to cups brown sugar

240 g of packed brown sugar is 1 cup + 1½ tbsp in US cups.

240 grams of packed brown sugar in cups

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240 g of packed brown sugar is

1 cup + 1½ tbsp

1.09 cups 17.5 tbsp 8.47 oz 258 ml

220 g per cup · Source: USDA

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240 grams to cups brown sugar in every unit

240 g of packed brown sugar in cups, spoons, ounces and ml
UnitAmount
US customary cups1.09
US legal cups1.08
Metric cups1.03
Imperial cups0.91
US tablespoons17.5
Ounces (weight)8.47
Milliliters258

240 g of packed brown sugar is 1½ tbsp more than 1 cup.

The brown sugar cup weights cover every amount from 10 g to 1 kg.

How to convert 240 g of packed brown sugar to cups

  1. Divide by the weight of 1 cup: 240 ÷ 220 = 1.09 US cups.
  2. Fill the 1 cup measure.
  3. Add 1½ tablespoons.
  4. Press the packed brown sugar firmly into each measure until it holds its shape, then level the top.
Packed. These weights are for brown sugar pressed into the cup. A loose cup weighs 145 g.

Questions people ask

How many tablespoons is 240 g of packed brown sugar?

240 g of packed brown sugar fills 17.5 US tablespoons (258 ml), at 220 g per cup.

Is it better to weigh packed brown sugar than to use cups?

Yes. 240 g on a scale is the same every time. A cup of packed brown sugar changes with how hard you press it. A packed cup of brown sugar weighs 220 g and a loose cup 145 g.

How many metric cups is 240 g of packed brown sugar?

In 250 ml metric cups, 240 g of packed brown sugar is 1.03 cups. That is slightly less than 1.09 US cups, because a metric cup holds more.

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