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230g Butter in Cups

230 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.

How many cups is 230g of butter?

230 grams of butter equals:

1
approximate cup
1.01
decimal cup
16
tablespoons
227g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 1 cup + ¾ teaspoon. It is about 101% 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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230 grams of Butter is about 1 cup, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 227 grams per cup.

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1
cup
¼½¾1+ 1 full cup (showing the last one)
230g of Butter
cups
1.01
tbsp
16.2
tsp
48.6
About 16.2 tablespoons or 48.6 teaspoons (approximate)
Measured out: 1 cup + ¾ teaspoon
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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230g of butter vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 230 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient230g in cupsg per cup
Butter1 cup227
All-Purpose Flour1⅞ cups125
Granulated Sugar1⅛ cups200
Water1 cup236

See all 230g conversions on the 230 grams to cups chart.

Nearby butter amounts

Grams of butterCupsTablespoons
200g⅞ cup14 tbsp
220g1 cup16 tbsp
225g1 cup16 tbsp
227g1 cup16 tbsp
240g1 cup17 tbsp
250g1⅛ cups18 tbsp
255g1⅛ cups18 tbsp
260g1⅛ cups18 tbsp

Full ladder on the butter grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 230g of butter?

230 grams of butter is 1 cup. In kitchen measures that is 1 cup + ¾ teaspoon, 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 14.19 grams, and one teaspoon about 4.73 grams. This page divides 230 grams by that cup weight.

Is 230g of butter the same as 230g of all-purpose flour?

No. 230g of butter is 1 cup, while 230g of all-purpose flour is 1⅞ cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 230g of butter without a scale?

Use 1 cup + ¾ teaspoon. 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.