140 Grams of Powdered Sugar to Cups
Ingredient
Powdered Sugar
Cup standard
- Cups (US Customary)
- 1.17 (1⅛)
- Tablespoons
- 18.7
- Teaspoons
- 56.0
- Milliliters
- 276 ml
140 grams of powdered sugar = 1.17 cups (1⅛ cup / 18.7 tablespoons)
Powdered Sugar has a density of approximately 120g per cup. Sifted: 100g. Unsifted and packed: up to 130g. Source: USDA FoodData Central.
| Grams | Cups | Fraction | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125g | 1.04 | 1⅛ | 16.7 |
| 130g | 1.08 | 1⅛ | 17.3 |
| 140g | 1.17 | 1⅛ | 18.7 |
| 150g | 1.25 | 1¼ | 20.0 |
| 160g | 1.33 | 1⅓ | 21.3 |
Bakers reach for powdered sugar in amounts like this for everyday recipes — scaling a batch up, adjusting a single serving, or matching a recipe written in grams. Measuring by weight keeps the result consistent no matter who's in the kitchen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 140 grams of powdered sugar in cups?+
140 grams of powdered sugar is 1.17 cups (1⅛ cup), or 18.7 tablespoons.
How do I measure 140 grams of powdered sugar without a scale?+
Use 1⅛ cup, spooned in and leveled off with a straight edge. If you only have tablespoons, use 18.7 tablespoons instead.