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Butter: Cups to Grams
1 cup of butter is 226 grams.
Enter the cups below to convert butter from cups to grams.
How many grams in a cup of butter
A cup of butter weighs 226 grams. Half a cup weighs 113 grams.
| Amount | Grams | Ounces |
|---|---|---|
| 1 tablespoon | 14 g | 0.5 oz |
| 1/4 cup | 57 g | 2 oz |
| 1/3 cup | 75 g | 2.7 oz |
| 1/2 cup | 113 g | 4 oz |
| 2/3 cup | 151 g | 5.3 oz |
| 3/4 cup | 170 g | 6 oz |
| 1 cup | 226 g | 8 oz |
| 2 cups | 452 g | 15.9 oz |
Example
A batch of shortbread calls for 1/2 cup of butter.
At 226 grams per cup that is 113 grams. That is 4 ounces.
Measurement method and source
Method: level cup. Fill the cup. Level the top with a knife.
Source: King Arthur Baking ingredient weight chart. The chart row is "Butter". It lists 8 tablespoons (1/2 cup) as 113 grams. One cup is 226 grams.
Questions about this page
How many grams are in a cup of butter?
A cup of butter is 226 grams.
How many grams are in half a cup of butter?
Half a cup of butter is 113 grams.