Turbinado Sugar
Sugar·Density: 0.8 g/ml
Also known as: raw sugar, demerara sugar, Sugar in the Raw
Density Information
0.8 g/ml(poured method)
Data source
USDA FoodData CentralAll Conversions
Measuring Tips
- Great for sprinkling on top of baked goods before baking
- Slightly less sweet than granulated sugar
- Coarser crystals may not dissolve as easily in cold liquids
Turbinado Sugar — Quick Reference
Common us cup to gram conversions
| US Cup | Gram |
|---|---|
| ¼ cup | 47g |
| ⅓ cup | 63g |
| ½ cup | 95g |
| ⅔ cup | 126g |
| ¾ cup | 142g |
| 1 cup | 189g |
| 1½ cups | 284g |
| 2 cups | 379g |
Based on turbinado sugar density of 0.8 g/ml (poured method). Source: USDA FoodData Central.
Frequently Asked Questions
1 US cup of turbinado sugar weighs approximately 189 grams. This is based on a density of 0.8 g/ml using the poured measurement method.
Turbinado Sugar has a density of 0.8 g/ml when measured using the poured method. This data is sourced from USDA FoodData Central.
For best accuracy, always measure turbinado sugar by weight (grams) using a kitchen scale. Volume measurements (cups) can vary by 10-30% depending on your measurement technique. This is especially important in baking where precision matters.