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2 teaspoons of Powdered Sugar in Grams

2 teaspoons of powdered sugar = 5 grams (based on 120 g per US cup).

Result

5 g

2 teaspoons of powdered sugar · based on 120 g per cup

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1/4 tsp1 g
1/2 tsp1 g
1 tsp3 g
1 1/2 tsp4 g
2 tsp5 g
3 tsp8 g
4 tsp10 g

FAQ

How many grams is 2 teaspoons of powdered sugar?

2 teaspoons of powdered sugar is about 5 grams, based on a standard weight of 120 grams per US cup.

Why do gram weights for powdered sugar vary between recipes?

Volume measurements depend on how the ingredient is packed. Spooned-and-leveled powdered sugar weighs less than scooped. Our values use standard baking averages, so brands and techniques may differ by a few percent.

Is it better to measure powdered sugar by weight or volume?

Weight. A kitchen scale removes packing errors entirely, which is why professional recipes list grams. Use this table to convert older volume-based recipes.

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