Butter Calculator (Stick Converter)

Convert butter measurements between sticks, cups, grams, ounces, pounds, and tablespoons with this Butter Calculator. Enter your quantity, select the unit you're converting from, and get instant conversions across all common butter measurements — perfect for scaling recipes or working with unfamiliar units.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many sticks of butter are in 1 cup?

There are 2 sticks of butter in 1 US cup. Each standard stick of butter equals 1/2 cup (8 tablespoons or 4 ounces), so two sticks together make a full cup.

How many cups is a stick of butter?

One stick of butter equals 1/2 cup (0.5 cups). In tablespoons, that's 8 tablespoons. In grams, one stick weighs approximately 113.4 grams.

How many tablespoons are in a stick of butter?

One stick of butter contains 8 tablespoons. Since a standard US stick weighs 4 ounces (113.4g), each tablespoon of butter weighs roughly 14.2 grams.

How many grams is a stick of butter?

One standard US stick of butter weighs approximately 113.4 grams (or 4 ounces). European butter is often sold in 250g blocks, so always check your packaging when following a recipe.

How is butter commonly weighed?

In the US, butter is typically measured by sticks or cups. In the UK and Australia, it's usually measured by weight in grams. European recipes often use grams or milliliters. Most professional bakers prefer weighing butter by grams for the most accuracy.

How many sticks of butter is 250 grams?

250 grams of butter is approximately 2.2 sticks (or about 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons). Since one stick is 113.4 grams, you divide 250 by 113.4 to get roughly 2.2 sticks.

How do I convert butter from a European recipe to US sticks?

European recipes typically list butter in grams. To convert, divide the number of grams by 113.4 to get sticks, or divide by 227 to get cups. For example, 200g of butter equals about 1.76 sticks or 0.88 cups.

What is 1/3 cup of butter in tablespoons?

One-third of a cup of butter equals approximately 5.33 tablespoons (5 tablespoons and 1 teaspoon). In grams, 1/3 cup of butter is roughly 75.7 grams.

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