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Butter Converter

Written by · Updated August 13, 2026

Convert butter between US sticks, cups, tablespoons, grams and ounces, handy for following recipes from anywhere.

1 cup butter = 2 sticks = 16 tbsp = 227 g = 8 oz.

Butter Converter

1 cup butter = 2 sticks = 16 tbsp = 227 g = 8 oz.

UnitEquivalent
1 cups 2 sticks (us) · 15.99 tablespoons · 227 grams · 8.01 ounces
1 sticks (us) 0.5 cups · 7.99 tablespoons · 113.5 grams · 4 ounces
1 tablespoons 0.06 cups · 0.13 sticks (us) · 14.2 grams · 0.5 ounces
1 grams 0 cups · 0.01 sticks (us) · 0.07 tablespoons · 0.04 ounces
1 ounces 0.12 cups · 0.25 sticks (us) · 2 tablespoons · 28.35 grams

Tips

  • US butter comes in ¼-pound sticks: 1 stick = 8 tbsp = 113 g.
  • European butter is sold by weight, use the gram values directly.

Frequently asked questions

How many tablespoons in a stick of butter?

A US stick of butter is 8 tablespoons, which is ½ cup, 113 g or 4 oz. One cup is 2 sticks (16 tbsp, 227 g).