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Butter Converter
Convert amounts of butter for stickscupsgramspounds and tablespoons using this conversion tool.
Disclaimer: Whilst every effort has been made in building our calculator toolswe are not to be held
liable for any damages or monetary losses arising out of or in connection with their use. Full disclaimer .
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How many sticks of butter are in 1 cup?
You can fit 2 sticks of butter in one US cup. One standard stick of butter is equivalent to 1/2 cup (4 ounces).
To convert butter from cups to sticksyou therefore need to multiply the number of cups by 2.
How many cups is a stick of butter?
One full stick of butter measures 1/2 cupor 8 tablespoons. Half a stick of butter measures 1/4 cupor 4 tablespoons.
Cups of butter to sticksgrams and more
Cups (US)
Sticks
Grams
Ounces
Tbsp
¼ cup Half stick 56.7 g 2 oz 4 tbsp
½ cup 1 stick 113.4 g 4 oz 8 tbsp
¾ cup 1 ½ sticks 170.1 g 6 oz 12 tbsp
1 cup 2 sticks 226.8 g 8 oz 16 tbsp 2 cups 4 sticks 453.6 g 16 oz 32 tbsp 3 cups 6 sticks 680.4 g 24 oz 48 tbsp 4 cups 8 sticks 907.2 g 32 oz 64 tbsp 5 cups 10 sticks 1134 g 40 oz 80 tbsp
Sticks of butter conversions
Sticks
Cups (US)
Grams
Pounds
Half stick ¼ cup 56.7 g 0.125 lb
1 stick ½ cup 113.4 g 1/4 lb
1 ½ sticks ¾ cup 170.1 g 0.375 lb
2 sticks 1 cup 226.8 g 0.5 lb 4 sticks 2 cups 453.6 g 1 lb 6 sticks 3 cups 680.4 g 1.5 lb 8 sticks 4 cups 907.2 g 2 lb 10 sticks 5 cups 1134 g 2.5 lb
Note that conversions may vary slightly by butter brand.
How is butter commonly weighed?
Butter is commonly measured by sticks in the United States and by weight or volume in Europethe UK and the rest of the world.
This canof coursemake it tricky when you're following a recipe that's from a different country to the one in which you live. It is for this reason
that we built this butter converter to assist you.
Our calculator forms part of a suite of cooking conversion tools. Here are some of the most popular cooking converters:
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