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Butter - Cups to Pounds Calculator | Butter - Cups to Pounds Chart

Butter — Cups in Pounds

How many pounds of butter in 1 cup?

1 cup of butter equals 0.498 ( ~ 1/2) pounds*

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About butter measurements

A solid stick of butter has a density near 0.96 g/ml, so a US cup, or two sticks, is about 226 g. Whipped butter is a different animal: it is beaten with air and can occupy 30–40% more volume, meaning a whipped cup falls well short of a solid one by weight.

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1 cup of butter equals 0.498 ( ~ 1/2) pounds.

Explanation:

One cup of butter equals 0.498 pounds.

So, multiply the value 1 cup by 0.498 to get 0.498 pounds.


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FAQs on butter volume to weight conversion

1 cup of butter equals how many pounds?

1 cup of butter is equivalent 0.498 ( ~ 1/2) pounds.

How much is 0.498 pounds of butter in cups?

0.498 pounds of butter equals 1 cup.

US cups to Pounds of Butter Conversion Chart

Note: Fractions are rounded to the nearest 8th fraction. Values are rounded to 3 significant figures.

US cups to pounds of Butter
1/16 US cups0.0311 pounds
1/8 US cups0.0623 pounds
1/4 US cups0.125 ( 1/8 ) pounds
1/3 US cups0.166 ( 1/8 ) pounds
1/2 US cups0.249 ( 1/4 ) pounds
2/3 US cups0.332 ( 1/3 ) pounds
3/4 US cups0.374 ( 1/3 ) pounds
1 US cup0.498 ( 1/2 ) pounds
1 1/16 US cups0.529 ( 1/2 ) pounds
1 1/8 US cups0.56 ( 1/2 ) pounds
1 1/4 US cups0.623 ( 2/3 ) pounds
1 1/3 US cups0.664 ( 2/3 ) pounds
1 1/2 US cups0.747 ( 3/4 ) pounds
1 2/3 US cups0.83 ( 3/4 ) pounds
1 3/4 US cups0.872 ( 3/4 ) pounds
2 US cups0.996 ( 1 ) pounds
2 1/16 US cups1.03 ( 1 ) pounds
2 1/8 US cups1.06 ( 1 ) pounds
2 1/4 US cups1.12 ( 1 1/8 ) pounds
2 1/3 US cups1.16 ( 1 1/8 ) pounds
2 1/2 US cups1.25 ( 1 1/4 ) pounds
3 US cups1.49 ( 1 1/2 ) pounds
4 US cups1.99 ( 2 ) pounds
5 US cups2.49 ( 2 1/2 ) pounds
6 US cups2.99 ( 3 ) pounds
8 US cups3.98 ( 4 ) pounds

References:

  1. Density Database Version 2.0 - FAO

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A note on cooking ingredients measurements

Notes: results are rounded (by default) to 3 significant figures. Cooking conversions use standard ingredient densities — the exact weight varies slightly with the brand and how tightly the ingredient is packed ☺.