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Sticks of Butter to Pounds (Butter) Converter

Convert sticks of butter (stick) to pounds (lb) for butter, with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter an amount, choose its measure and the one you want, and pick the type. Spoons and cups convert to weight using the cited weight per cup.

The quantity to convert. Fractions such as 3/4 or 1 1/2 are accepted.
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Weight per cup differs by ingredient and by how it is measured; each option names the assumption used.
Result
Converted amount
0.250225 lb
Density used
0.959473 g/mL (USDA FDC 173410, 1 cup = 227 g)

1 sticks of butter of butter = 0.250225 pounds. Weights for cups and spoons vary with how the ingredient is measured, so treat this as a close estimate.

The same amount in other weight units
UnitAmount
milligrams113,500
grams113.5
kilograms0.1135
ounces (avoirdupois)4.00359
Show the working
  1. 1 stick = 118.29411825 mL
  2. × 0.959473 g/mL (USDA FDC 173410, 1 cup = 227 g) = 113.5 g
  3. = 0.25022466758 lb

How to convert sticks of butter to pounds

1 stick = 0.250225 lb, so multiply by 0.250225 to go from sticks of butter to pounds of butter. Going the other way, 1 lb = 3.99641 stick.

lb = stick × 0.250225
stick = lb × 3.99641

Cups and spoons convert to weight using the weight per cup for butter shown in the result; how the ingredient is measured (spooned, packed, sifted) changes it.

Worked example:

5 stick = 591.47059125 mL
× 0.959473 g/mL (USDA FDC 173410, 1 cup = 227 g) = 567.5 g
= 1.2511233379 lb

Sticks of Butter to pounds table

Sticks of ButterPounds
1 stick0.250225 lb
2 stick0.500449 lb
3 stick0.750674 lb
4 stick1.0009 lb
5 stick1.25112 lb
6 stick1.50135 lb
7 stick1.75157 lb
8 stick2.0018 lb
9 stick2.25202 lb
10 stick2.50225 lb
15 stick3.75337 lb
20 stick5.00449 lb
25 stick6.25562 lb
30 stick7.50674 lb
40 stick10.009 lb
50 stick12.5112 lb
75 stick18.7669 lb
100 stick25.0225 lb
250 stick62.5562 lb
500 stick125.112 lb
1000 stick250.225 lb

About the units

Sticks of Butter (stick)
Sticks of butter, a US customary unit. A US stick of butter: 1/2 cup (8 tablespoons), about 113 g. Definition: US butter stick: 1/2 cup = 8 tablespoons = 1/4 pound (USDA FoodData Central, butter, 'stick' measure).
Pounds (lb)
Pounds, a US customary unit. Definition: NIST Handbook 44 Appendix C (international foot and avoirdupois pound).

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