Coconut Sugar
Metric Cup to US Cup
Coconut Sugar — Quick Reference
Common metric cup to us cup conversions
| Metric Cup | US Cup |
|---|---|
| ¼ cup | 0cup |
| ⅓ cup | 0cup |
| ½ cup | 1cup |
| ⅔ cup | 1cup |
| ¾ cup | 1cup |
| 1 cup | 1cup |
| 1½ cups | 2cup |
| 2 cups | 2cup |
Based on coconut sugar density of 0.77 g/ml (poured method). Source: USDA FoodData Central.
Understanding Coconut Sugar Conversions
The Math Behind This Conversion
Converting 1 metric cup to us cup is a direct volume conversion. One metric cup equals 250ml, and one us cup equals 236.59ml. So 1 metric cup (250ml) equals 1.1 us cup.
Measurement Tip
Measure coconut sugar by spooning into your cup and leveling off. Unlike brown sugar, granulated sugar should not be packed—just fill and level for consistent results.
About Our Data
The density value of 0.77 g/ml for coconut sugar is from the USDA FoodData Central database (ID: 168842). This measurement was taken with coconut sugar poured into the measuring cup.
Frequently Asked Questions
1 metric cup of coconut sugar weighs approximately 1 us cup. This is based on a density of 0.77 g/ml for coconut sugar.
For coconut sugar, spoon into the measuring cup and level off. Brown sugar should be packed firmly.
Coconut Sugar has a density of 0.77 g/ml, meaning each milliliter weighs 0.77 grams. Different ingredients have different densities—for example, flour is lighter than sugar—which is why each needs its own conversion factor.