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1 Cup of Butter in Grams

1 cup of butter = 227 grams

That's 227 g, or 8 oz by weight.

1 cup of butter in other units

Grams
227
Ounces
8
Metric cups (250 ml)
0.95
Tablespoons
16
Milliliters
237

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1 cup = 227 grams

How to convert cups of butter to grams

One level US cup of butter weighs about 227 g. Multiply: 1 × 227 = 227 g.

In the US, butter comes in sticks: 1 stick = ½ cup = 8 tablespoons = 113 g. A full pound is 4 sticks (2 cups).

Butter: cups to grams chart

CupsGrams
1/8 cup28 grams
1/4 cup57 grams
1/3 cup76 grams
1/2 cup113 grams
2/3 cup151 grams
3/4 cup170 grams
1 cup227 grams
1 1/4 cups284 grams
1 1/2 cups340 grams
2 cups454 grams
2 1/2 cups567 grams
3 cups680 grams
4 cups907 grams

1 cup of other ingredients

The same amount weighs very different things depending on the ingredient:

IngredientGrams
Vegetable Oil218 grams
Olive Oil216 grams
Coconut Oil218 grams
Shortening190 grams
All-Purpose Flour125 grams
Bread Flour127 grams
Almond Flour96 grams
Granulated Sugar200 grams
Brown Sugar220 grams
Powdered Sugar120 grams
Honey340 grams
Milk244 grams
Rolled Oats90 grams
White Rice (uncooked)185 grams

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Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 cup of butter?

1 cup of butter is 227 grams, based on 227 g per level US cup.

Is it different with a UK or Australian cup?

Slightly. UK, Australian and New Zealand recipes use a 250 ml metric cup, which is about 6% bigger than a US cup (236.6 ml). Using a metric cup, 1 cup of butter would be 240 g.

Should I weigh butter or measure it by volume?

In the US, butter comes in sticks: 1 stick = ½ cup = 8 tablespoons = 113 g. A full pound is 4 sticks (2 cups). Weighing is always more accurate, which is why grams are the safest choice for baking.