Butter Converter
Convert butter between sticks, tablespoons, cups, ounces, and grams.
How this tool works
Convert butter measurements while cooking or baking. CasaLabs calculators keep assumptions visible, use source-backed formulas, and avoid storing personal information.
How to use it
- Enter the butter amount.
- Choose the unit you have.
- Choose the unit your recipe needs.
Formula
Conversions use a US butter stick as 8 tablespoons, 1/2 cup, 4 ounces, or about 113 grams.
Example
1 stick of butter converts to 8 tablespoons, 1/2 cup, 4 ounces, or about 113 grams.
Common mistakes
- Assuming butter sticks are the same size in every country.
- Rounding grams too aggressively in baking.
- Confusing fluid ounces with weight ounces.
Assumptions
- US butter sticks are treated as 8 tablespoons, 1/2 cup, 4 ounces, or about 113 grams.
- Butter package sizes can vary outside the United States.
- Rounding should use practical kitchen-friendly amounts.
Sources
- Better Homes & Gardens: Butter Measurement Conversions
- Southern Living: How Many Sticks of Butter Are in One Cup
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FAQ
How many tablespoons are in one stick of butter?
One US stick of butter is commonly 8 tablespoons, or 1/2 cup.