Cups to sticks of butter
1 cup = 2 sticks of butter
For any other value: sticks = cups × 2
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Cups to sticks of butter chart
The values people look up most.
| cups | sticks of butter |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | 2 sticks |
| 0.5 cups | 1 stick of butter |
| 2 cups | 4 sticks |
| 0.25 cups | 0.5 sticks |
| 0.75 cups | 1.5 sticks |
| 1.5 cups | 3 sticks |
| 3 cups | 6 sticks |
| 4 cups | 8 sticks |
| 0.125 cups | 0.25 sticks |
| 8 cups | 16 sticks |
Formula
sticks = cups × 2
A US stick of butter is half a cup, which is 8 tablespoons or 113 g. Butter sold outside the US does not come in sticks.
Where this number comes from
A stick of butter is a convention of US packaging, not a standardized unit: half a cup, or 8 tablespoons. USDA FoodData Central weighs one stick at 113 g (FDC ID 173430).
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