How many tablespoons is 100 g of brown sugar (packed)?

100 g of brown sugar (packed) is about 7.17 tablespoons.

Why isn't 100 g exactly 1 tablespoon?

Because brown sugar (packed) isn't the same density as water. A tablespoon holds a fixed volume, and brown sugar (packed) weighs more or less than water for that volume.

Grams of brown sugar (packed) to tablespoons

Answer

100 g of brown sugar (packed) = 7.17 tablespoons

Convert any amount

Amount gram = – tablespoon

Conversion table

Grams	Tablespoons
10 g	0.72 tbsp
25 g	1.79 tbsp
50 g	3.58 tbsp
100 g	7.17 tbsp
150 g	10.8 tbsp
200 g	14.3 tbsp
250 g	17.9 tbsp
300 g	21.5 tbsp
500 g	35.8 tbsp

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How to measure

Brown sugar is measured packed — press it firmly into the cup so it holds the shape when tipped out. Loosely spooned brown sugar weighs noticeably less.

Frequently asked questions

How many tablespoons is 100 g of brown sugar (packed)?: 100 g of brown sugar (packed) is about 7.17 tablespoons.
Why isn't 100 g exactly 1 tablespoon?: Because brown sugar (packed) isn't the same density as water. A tablespoon holds a fixed volume, and brown sugar (packed) weighs more or less than water for that volume.

Related conversions

Values are approximate — ingredient density varies with brand, humidity and how you measure. For baking, weighing on a scale is always the most reliable method.