Tablespoons of butter to grams
How much does a tablespoon of butter weigh? Enter an amount to convert it, or use the chart below.
One cup of butter is two US sticks; one stick is 8 tablespoons, or 113 g.
Butter: tablespoons to grams chart
| Tablespoons | Grams |
|---|---|
| ¼ tablespoon | 3.55 g |
| ½ tablespoon | 7.09 g |
| 1 tablespoon | 14.2 g |
| 2 tablespoons | 28.4 g |
| 3 tablespoons | 42.6 g |
| 4 tablespoons | 56.8 g |
| 5 tablespoons | 70.9 g |
| 6 tablespoons | 85.1 g |
| 8 tablespoons | 114 g |
| 10 tablespoons | 142 g |
| 12 tablespoons | 170 g |
How the conversion works
Tablespoons measure volume and grams measure weight, so the conversion depends on the density of the butter. One US cup of butter weighs about 227 g, so one tablespoon weighs 14.2 g.
To convert, multiply the number of tablespoons by the weight of one tablespoon. A US cup is 236.6 mL, 16 tablespoons or 48 teaspoons.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams is 1 tablespoon of butter?
1 US tablespoon of butter weighs about 14.2 grams.
How many tablespoons of butter is 100 grams?
100 grams of butter is about 7.05 US tablespoons.
How should I measure butter?
One cup of butter is two US sticks; one stick is 8 tablespoons, or 113 g.