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226g Butter in Cups

226 grams of butter is 1 cup — 227g per US cup. This is the range most cookie, cake and pastry recipes use, and it lands close to whole sticks or half a European block.

226 g of butter is

1 cup

1 US cups · 15.9 tbsp · 236 ml · 227 g per cup

To measure it · spoon and level

1 cup

Rest of the recipe in grams? Paste it and every line comes back in cups. Free, no sign-in.

Measuring by hand? That is 1 cup. It is about 100% 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.

226g of butter vs other ingredients

Ingredient226g in cupsPer cup
Butter1 cup227 g
All-Purpose Flourabout 1¾ cups125 g
Granulated Sugar1 cup + 2 tbsp200 g
Waterabout 1 cup236 g

See all 226g conversions on the 226 grams to cups chart.

Another ingredient or amount

Nearby butter amounts

GramsCupsTablespoons
190g¾ cup + 1½ tbsp13.4 tbsp
200g¾ cup + 2 tbsp14.1 tbsp
220gabout 1 cup15.5 tbsp
225g1 cup15.9 tbsp
227g1 cup16 tbsp
230g1 cup16.2 tbsp
240g1 cup + 1 tbsp16.9 tbsp
250g1 cup + 1½ tbsp17.6 tbsp

Full ladder on the butter grams to cups chart.

Questions

How many cups is 226g of butter?

226 grams of butter is 1 cup. In kitchen measures that is 1 cup, worked out from 227 grams per US cup.

How many grams are in 1 cup of butter?

One US cup of butter weighs about 227 grams, one tablespoon about 14.18 grams, and one teaspoon about 4.73 grams.

How do I measure 226g of butter without a scale?

Use 1 cup. 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. Without a scale, use the cup figure above and measure the same way throughout the recipe.

Weights are per US cup, spooned and levelled. How we calculate

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