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Butter: Cups to Grams
1 cup of butter = 226 g (7.97 oz)
Converter
Fractions OK: try “3/4” or “1 1/2”.
Conversion chart
| Volume | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8 cup | 28.2 g | 1.00 oz |
| 1/4 cup | 56.5 g | 1.99 oz |
| 1/3 cup | 75.3 g | 2.66 oz |
| 1/2 cup | 113 g | 3.99 oz |
| 2/3 cup | 150.7 g | 5.31 oz |
| 3/4 cup | 169.5 g | 5.98 oz |
| 1 cup | 226 g | 7.97 oz |
| 1 1/2 cup | 339 g | 11.96 oz |
| 2 cup | 452 g | 15.94 oz |
| 3 cup | 678 g | 23.92 oz |
| 1 tbsp | 14.1 g | 0.50 oz |
| 2 tbsp | 28.2 g | 1.00 oz |
| 3 tbsp | 42.4 g | 1.49 oz |
| 4 tbsp | 56.5 g | 1.99 oz |
| 6 tbsp | 84.8 g | 2.99 oz |
| 8 tbsp | 113 g | 3.99 oz |
| 1 tsp | 4.7 g | 0.17 oz |
| 2 tsp | 9.4 g | 0.33 oz |
Stick math: King Arthur lists 1/2 cup (8 tablespoons, one standard US stick) of butter as 113 g, so 1 cup (two sticks) is 226 g. Butter's weight doesn't depend on how you measure it, so wrapper markings are reliable.
FAQ
How many grams are in 1 cup of butter?
1 US cup of butter weighs 226 grams (7.97 oz), according to the King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart.
How many grams are in a tablespoon of butter?
About 14.1 grams. There are 16 tablespoons in a US cup, so 226 g ÷ 16 = 14.1 g per tablespoon (and about 4.7 g per teaspoon).
How many cups is 100 grams of butter?
100 g of butter is about 0.44 cups (7.1 tablespoons), based on 226 g per cup.
Source: King Arthur Baking — Ingredient Weight Chart. Chart entry: “Butter — 8 tablespoons (1/2 cup) = 4 oz / 113 g”. Other amounts are calculated from 226 g per cup.