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450g Butter in Cups

450 grams of butter is 2 cups 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 450g of butter?

450 grams of butter equals:

2
approximate cups
1.98
decimal cups
32
tablespoons
227g
per cup

Measuring by hand? That is 2 cups. It is about 198% 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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450 grams of Butter is about 2 cups, using a 236.588 millilitre cup at 227 grams per cup.

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2
cups
¼½¾1+ 1 full cup (showing the last one)
450g of Butter
cups
1.98
tbsp
31.7
tsp
95.2
About 31.7 tablespoons or 95.2 teaspoons (approximate)
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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450g of butter vs other ingredients

Grams measure weight and cups measure volume, so the same 450 grams fills a different amount of cup for every ingredient:

Ingredient450g in cupsg per cup
Butter2 cups227
All-Purpose Flour3⅝ cups125
Granulated Sugar2¼ cups200
Water1⅞ cups236

See all 450g conversions on the 450 grams to cups chart.

Nearby butter amounts

Grams of butterCupsTablespoons
390g1¾ cups27 tbsp
400g1¾ cups28 tbsp
410g1¾ cups29 tbsp
420g1⅞ cups30 tbsp
454g2 cups32 tbsp
480g2⅛ cups34 tbsp
500g2¼ cups35 tbsp
550g2⅜ cups39 tbsp

Full ladder on the butter grams to cups chart.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How many cups is 450g of butter?

450 grams of butter is 2 cups. In kitchen measures that is 2 cups, 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 450 grams by that cup weight.

Is 450g of butter the same as 450g of all-purpose flour?

No. 450g of butter is 2 cups, while 450g of all-purpose flour is 3⅝ cups. Same weight on the scale, different volume in the cup, because the two have different densities.

How do I measure 450g of butter without a scale?

Use 2 cups. 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.