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10g Butter in Cups

10 grams of butter is ⅔ tbsp 227g per US cup. Small butter amounts are best cut from the stick using the wrapper marks: one tablespoon is 14 g, and the printed lines are accurate.

How many cups is 10g of butter?

10 grams of butter equals:

0.04
approximate cups
0.04
decimal cups
0.7
tablespoons
227g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 2 teaspoons. It is about 4% of a 227 g US butter stick.

US butter wrappers are printed with tablespoon and stick marks, so cutting to the wrapper is usually more accurate than pressing butter into a cup.

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10 grams of Butter is about 0.04 cups, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 227 grams per cup.

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0.04
cups
¼½¾1
10g of Butter
cups
0.04
tbsp
0.7
tsp
2.1
About 0.7 tablespoons or 2.1 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 2 teaspoons
1 cup (236.588ml) = 227g

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US customary cup (236.588ml) · 227g per cup

Dedicated conversion guides use the default US customary cup.

Applies to this page only — the database value (227g per US cup) is unchanged.

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10g of butter vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 10 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient10g in cupsg per cup
Butter⅔ tbsp227
All-Purpose Flour1¼ tbsp125
Granulated Sugar¾ tbsp200
Water⅔ tbsp236

See all 10g conversions on the 10 grams to cups chart.

Nearby butter amounts

Grams of butterCupsTablespoons
15g⅛ cup1.06 tbsp
20g⅛ cup1.41 tbsp
25g⅛ cup1.76 tbsp
28g⅛ cup1.97 tbsp

Full ladder on the butter grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 10g of butter?

10 grams of butter is ⅔ tbsp, because one US cup weighs 227 grams.

How many grams are in 1 cup of butter?

One US cup of butter weighs about 227 grams, one tablespoon about 14.19 grams, and one teaspoon about 4.73 grams. This page divides 10 grams by that cup weight.

Is 10g of butter the same as 10g of all-purpose flour?

No. 10g of butter is ⅔ tbsp, while 10g of all-purpose flour is 1¼ tbsp. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 10g of butter without a scale?

Use 2 teaspoons. US butter wrappers are printed with tablespoon and stick marks, so cutting to the wrapper is usually more accurate than pressing butter into a cup.

Is it better to weigh butter or measure it in cups?

Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the butter is packed into the cup. If you have no scale, use the cup figure above and keep your measuring method consistent across the whole recipe.