2/3 cup of butter in grams

2/3 cup of butter weighs about 151 grams.

Grams151 g
Ounces5.34 oz
Tablespoons10.67 tbsp
Teaspoons32 tsp
Milliliters (volume)158 ml

This is based on 1 cup of butter = 227 g, so 2/3 cup of butter is 2/3 × 227 ≈ 151 g.

How to measure 2/3 cup of butter

By weight (most accurate): set your bowl on a kitchen scale, press tare, and add 151 g of butter.

By volume: Use a 1/3-cup measure twice, or 10 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons.

In the US one stick of butter is 1/2 cup, 8 tablespoons or about 113 g, so a cup is two sticks.

Why butter weighs what it does

Butter weighs about the same as water by volume: a cup of water is about 237 g.

2/3 cup of other ingredients

The same 2/3 cup holds a very different weight depending on the ingredient:

Ingredient2/3 cup in grams
Butter151 g
Milk163 g
Heavy cream159 g
Greek yogurt163 g
Sour cream160 g
All-purpose flour80 g
Granulated sugar133 g
Water158 g

Other amounts of butter

Full butter conversion chart → · Butter by the tablespoon →

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