How many cups is 56 grams of butter?

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How many cups is 56 grams of butter?

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56 grams of butter is
0.25 US cups

just under 1/4 cup

level US cup, 236.6 ml · one US cup of butter weighs 227 g (USDA FoodData Central) · in metric cups of 250 ml: 0.23 cups

cupg00.20.40501000.25 cups56 g

56 g ÷ 227 g ≈ 0.25 cups

56 grams of each ingredient in US cups
Ingredient56 g in cups1 cup weighs, g
All-purpose flour0.45125
Granulated sugar0.28200
Brown sugar, packed0.25220
Brown sugar, unpacked0.39145
Powdered sugar, unsifted0.47120
Powdered sugar, sifted0.56100
Butter0.25227
Water0.24236.6
Whole milk0.23244
White rice, uncooked0.3185
White rice, cooked0.35158
Rolled oats0.6981
Honey0.17339
Table salt0.19292
Cocoa powder0.6586
Plain yogurt0.23245
Olive oil0.26216
Vegetable oil0.26218
Heavy cream0.24238
Sour cream0.24230
Peanut butter0.22258
Cornstarch0.44128

Source: 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 exact.

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Grams of butter to US cups

GramsCups
48 g0.21 cups
49 g0.22 cups
50 g0.22 cups
52 g0.23 cups
53 g0.23 cups
54 g0.24 cups
55 g0.24 cups
56 g0.25 cups
57 g0.25 cups
58 g0.26 cups
59 g0.26 cups
60 g0.26 cups
62 g0.27 cups
63 g0.28 cups
64 g0.28 cups

FAQ

How many cups is 56 grams of butter?

56 grams of butter is 0.25 US cups

How do you work out 56 grams of butter in cups?

Divide the grams by the weight of one US cup of butter: 56 ÷ 227 ≈ 0.25. 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.