Grams to Cups

250 Grams of Powdered sugar to Cups

250 grams of powdered sugar is approximately 2.08 US cups. See the kitchen estimate, calculation basis, and nearby amounts below.

250 grams of powdered sugar =

2.08US cups

Kitchen estimate

2 cups + 1 tablespoon

Based on 1 US cup of powdered sugar = 120g

Calculation basis

250g ÷ 120g/cup = 2.0833 cups

The page result is displayed as 2.08 cups under the site's rounding policy; the calculation is not rounded early.

Measurement basis

Ingredient and cup standard
Powdered sugar · US cup / 240 ml · 120g
State and preparation
unsifted · spooned and leveled

Powdered sugar is light and airy, so spoon it into the cup and level it rather than packing it down.

Adopted source: USDA FoodData Central — Sugars, powdered (FDC 169656) · verified August 4, 2026

Nearby powdered sugar amounts

These are the closest useful values from the currently published exact pages.

Results by cup size

Cup size250g in cups
US cup / 240 ml2.08 cups
US customary cup / 236.6 ml2.11 cups
Metric cup / 250 ml2 cups