Sticks, tablespoons, cups, grams or ounces in — every other unit out.
American recipes measure butter in sticks and cups; European recipes use grams. This converter moves between sticks, tablespoons, cups, grams and ounces instantly, so a recipe from anywhere just works.
| Amount | Equals |
|---|---|
| 1 US stick | 8 tbsp · ½ cup · 113 g · 4 oz |
| ½ stick | 4 tbsp · ¼ cup · 57 g |
| 1 cup | 2 sticks · 227 g · 8 oz |
| 1 tablespoon | 14 g · ½ oz |
A US stick of butter is 113 grams (4 ounces, ½ cup, or 8 tablespoons).
There are 16 tablespoons in one cup of butter, which is two sticks or 227 grams.
The stick and tablespoon markings match for most solid margarine. Oil has a different density, so use the Cups to Grams tool for oils.