Butter

1 tablespoon of butter in grams

1 tablespoon14.2 g

1 tablespoon of butter ≈ 14.2 grams = 0.5 oz = 14.8 ml by volume.

Butter — volume to weight
VolumeGramsOuncesml
¼ cup56.8 g2 oz59.1
⅓ cup75.7 g2.67 oz78.9
½ cup114 g4 oz118
⅔ cup151 g5.34 oz158
¾ cup170 g6.01 oz177
1 cup227 g8.01 oz237
1½ cups340 g12 oz355
2 cups454 g16 oz473
3 cups681 g24 oz710
1 tablespoon14.2 g0.5 oz14.8
1 teaspoon4.73 g0.17 oz4.93

Density used: 1 US cup = 227 g (KA lists 8 tbsp = 113 g, scaled to 1 cup). Source: King Arthur Baking Ingredient Weight Chart. Volume measures vary with scooping method; for baking, weigh when you can.

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Frequently asked questions

How many grams is 1 tablespoon of butter?

1 tablespoon of butter is about 14.2 grams, based on 227 g per US cup.

Why does my measurement differ?

Spooned-and-leveled vs scooped volume can change weight by 10–20%. A kitchen scale is most accurate.

Is a US cup the same as a metric cup?

No. A US cup is 236.6 ml; a metric cup is 250 ml, about 5.7% larger.