Butter: Cups to Grams
1 cup of butter weighs about 227 grams. Convert any amount instantly below.
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Butter conversion chart
| Cups | Grams | Ounces | Tablespoons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 28.4 g | 1 oz | 2 tbsp |
| 1/4 cup | 56.8 g | 2 oz | 4 tbsp |
| 1/3 cup | 75.7 g | 2.7 oz | 5.3 tbsp |
| 1/2 cup | 113.5 g | 4 oz | 8 tbsp |
| 2/3 cup | 151.3 g | 5.3 oz | 10.7 tbsp |
| 3/4 cup | 170.3 g | 6 oz | 12 tbsp |
| 1 cup | 227 g | 8 oz | 16 tbsp |
| 1 1/2 cup | 340.5 g | 12 oz | 24 tbsp |
| 2 cup | 454 g | 16 oz | 32 tbsp |
Based on 227 g per US cup. Weights vary with brand and measuring method — for precise baking, use a scale.
Measuring butter accurately
Use the printed wrapper marks for accuracy, where a US stick is half a cup, or pack soft butter into a cup and level it. For melted or whipped butter the cup method falls apart, so weighing 227g per cup is the dependable fix in those cases.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1 cup of butter?
1 US cup of butter weighs about 227 grams.
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of butter?
1 tablespoon of butter is about 14.2 grams (a cup is 16 tablespoons).
How many cups is 100 grams of butter?
100 grams of butter is about 0.4 cups.