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Powdered Sugar: Tablespoons to Grams

Enter an amount to convert powdered sugar from tablespoons to grams. One tablespoon of powdered sugar is about 7.5 grams.

5 tbsp of powdered sugar = 37.5 grams

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Powdered Sugar Tablespoons to Grams chart

Common amounts, rounded for the kitchen.

TablespoonsGrams
0.5 tbsp3.75 grams
1 tablespoon7.5 grams
2 tbsp15 grams
3 tbsp22.5 grams
4 tbsp30 grams
5 tbsp37.5 grams
6 tbsp45 grams
8 tbsp60 grams
10 tbsp75 grams
12 tbsp90 grams
16 tbsp120 grams

Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of powdered sugar?
1 tablespoon of powdered sugar is about 7.5 grams, based on a density of 120 grams per cup.
Why isn't this the same for every ingredient?
Because volume and weight only line up through density. Powdered Sugar weighs 120 g per cup, so its conversion differs from flour, sugar, or water.

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