Brown sugar (packed) – tbsp to grams

Brown sugar is granulated sugar with molasses added. This gives it a rich, caramel-like flavor and a moist texture, ideal for soft and chewy baked goods.

Quick convert

  • US cup = 236.588 mL
  • 1 tbsp = 14.787 mL
  • 1 tsp = 4.929 mL

Reference table

tbsp g
1 14
2 27
3 41
4 54
5 68

Perfect for cookies, fruit cakes, and glazes. Always measure it packed into the cup for accuracy.

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FAQ

Does granulated sugar ever go bad?
No, granulated sugar has an indefinite shelf life because it does not support microbial growth. However, it can harden if exposed to moisture. Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) [2] https://ask.usda.gov/s/article/Does-sugar-expire
Can I substitute brown sugar for granulated sugar?
Yes, you can substitute it one-for-one, but expect a moister texture and a slight caramel flavor due to the molasses in brown sugar.

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