3 Cups of Granulated Sugar in Grams

3 cups of granulated sugar = 600 g (21.16 oz)

3 cups =
600 g
Ounces (weight)21.16 oz
Tablespoons48 tbsp
Volume710 ml

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Formula

grams = cups × 200 3 × 200 = 600 g

Granulated sugar packs consistently, so cup measurements are fairly accurate. Superfine (caster) sugar weighs about the same.

Nearby values

CupsGrams
½ cup100 g
1 cup200 g
1½ cups300 g
2 cups400 g
2½ cups500 g
3 cups600 g
4 cups800 g

3 cups of other ingredients

The same volume weighs very different amounts depending on the ingredient. Here is 3 cups of common baking ingredients in grams and ounces:

IngredientGramsOunces
All-purpose flour360 g12.7 oz
Bread flour381 g13.4 oz
Granulated sugar600 g21.2 oz
Brown sugar660 g23.3 oz
Powdered sugar360 g12.7 oz
Butter681 g24 oz
Milk726 g25.6 oz
Water710 g25 oz
Vegetable oil654 g23.1 oz
Honey1,020 g36 oz
Rolled oats270 g9.5 oz
Uncooked white rice555 g19.6 oz

Weights use typical US cup measures (236.6 ml). For amounts not listed, use the cups to grams converter, or read the guide to converting baking ingredients.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 3 cups of granulated sugar?

3 cups of granulated sugar is about 600 grams, based on 200 g per US cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of granulated sugar?

About 200 g. A tablespoon of granulated sugar is about 12.5 g.

Why do different ingredients weigh different amounts per cup?

A cup measures volume, not weight. Dense ingredients like honey weigh far more per cup than light ones like flour or oats.