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How Many Cups of Water is a Gallon of Sugar? The Flawed Conversion Explained

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Did you know a gallon of water weighs approximately 8.34 pounds, while a gallon of granulated sugar weighs less than 7 pounds due to differences in density and particle packing? The question of 'how many cups of water is a gallon of sugar' is fundamentally flawed, based on a misunderstanding of how we measure solids versus liquids.