How many cups is 450 grams of butter?

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How many cups is 450 grams of butter?

Answer

450 grams of butter is
1.98 US cups

One US cup (236.6 ml) of butter weighs 227 grams, from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 173430 “Butter, without salt”, portion “1 cup” = 227 grams. In kitchen measures that is just under 2 cups.

450 grams of butter equals 1.98 US cups; the way back, from cups to grams, is the Cups to Grams converter.

This is the US customary cup of 236.6 ml. A metric cup of 250 ml, used in Australia, New Zealand and Canada, is 5.7 % larger, so the same weight fills 1.88 cups of that size.

How 450 grams of butter was converted to cups

cups = grams ÷ grams in one US cup

A cup is a volume, so its weight depends on the ingredient. One US cup of butter weighs 227 grams (two hundred twenty-seven), so divide 450 by 227.

450 g ÷ 227 g

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1.98 cups

(one point nine eight cups)

The weight of the cup comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 173430 “Butter, without salt”, portion “1 cup” = 227 grams. Scooped ingredients vary with how they are filled — spooned in lightly, a cup weighs less; packed down, more — so for baking a kitchen scale is the exact tool and this figure the standard reference.

450 grams of other ingredients in cups

The same weight fills a different number of cups for every ingredient: light, airy ones take many, dense ones few. Your ingredient is highlighted.

450 grams of each ingredient in US cups
Ingredient450 grams in cupsOne US cup weighs
All-purpose flour3.6 cups125 grams
Granulated sugar2.25 cups200 grams
Brown sugar, packed2.05 cups220 grams
Brown sugar, unpacked3.1 cups145 grams
Powdered sugar, unsifted3.75 cups120 grams
Powdered sugar, sifted4.5 cups100 grams
Butter1.98 cups227 grams
Water1.9 cups236.6 grams
Whole milk1.84 cups244 grams
White rice, uncooked2.43 cups185 grams
White rice, cooked2.85 cups158 grams
Rolled oats5.56 cups81 grams
Honey1.33 cups339 grams
Table salt1.54 cups292 grams
Cocoa powder5.23 cups86 grams
Plain yogurt1.84 cups245 grams
Olive oil2.08 cups216 grams
Vegetable oil2.06 cups218 grams
Heavy cream1.89 cups238 grams
Sour cream1.96 cups230 grams
Peanut butter1.74 cups258 grams
Cornstarch3.52 cups128 grams

If the ingredient is not settled yet, start from how many cups 450 grams is across every ingredient at once.

The other way round: how many grams in a cup

This page starts from grams and answers in cups. The opposite question — how many grams a recipe’s cups weigh, fractions like 1/2 and 2 1/2 included — is what the cups to grams converter is for. Both read the same USDA weights, so their numbers agree: one US cup of butter is 227 grams there and here.

See Also

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About "Grams to Cups" Calculator

This converter turns grams of an ingredient into US cups. A cup is a volume and a gram is a weight, so the answer depends on what is in the cup: 100 grams of all-purpose flour fill 0.8 cups, the same 100 grams of sugar only 0.5 cups. Pick the ingredient, or leave it on “any ingredient” to see all 19 side by side. For example, it can help you find out how many cups is 450 grams of butter? (The answer is: 1.98). Cup weights come from USDA FoodData Central, and the cup is the US customary cup of 236.6 ml.
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Grams of butter to US cups

GramsCups
400 g1.76 cups
410 g1.81 cups
411 g1.81 cups
420 g1.85 cups
425 g1.87 cups
430 g1.89 cups
440 g1.94 cups
450 g1.98 cups
453 g2 cups
454 g2 cups
455 g2 cups
460 g2.03 cups
470 g2.07 cups
475 g2.09 cups
479 g2.11 cups

FAQ

How many cups is 450 grams of butter?

450 grams of butter is 1.98 US cups

How do you work out 450 grams of butter in cups?

Divide the grams by the weight of one US cup of butter: 450 ÷ 227 ≈ 1.98. The weight of one US cup comes from USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy entry 173430 “Butter, without salt”, portion “1 cup” = 227 grams.

How many grams does one US cup of butter weigh?

227 grams. One US cup is 236.6 ml.