Tablespoons to Sticks Of Butter Conversion
Enter the butter in tablespoons below to get the value converted to sticks of butter.
How to Convert Tablespoons to Sticks Of Butter
To convert a tablespoon measurement to a stick of butter measurement, divide the butter by the conversion ratio. One stick of butter is equal to 8 tablespoons, so use this simple formula to convert:
The butter in sticks of butter is equal to the tablespoons divided by 8.
Tablespoons and sticks of butter are both units used to measure butter. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.
Tablespoons
One tablespoon of butter is equal to 1/8 of a stick or 1/2 ounce.
Tablespoons can be abbreviated as tbsp, and are also sometimes abbreviated as T, Tbls, or Tb. For example, 1 tablespoon can be written as 1 tbsp, 1 T, 1 Tbls, or 1 Tb.
Sticks Of Butter
Butter in the US is sold in packages containing sticks of butter, usually 1/2 or one pound packages containing two or four sticks respectively. One stick of butter contains 8 tablespoons.[1]
Tablespoon to Stick Of Butter Conversion Table
| Tablespoons | Sticks Of Butter |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 0.125 |
| 2 tbsp | 0.25 |
| 3 tbsp | 0.375 |
| 4 tbsp | 0.5 |
| 5 tbsp | 0.625 |
| 6 tbsp | 0.75 |
| 7 tbsp | 0.875 |
| 8 tbsp | 1 |
| 9 tbsp | 1.125 |
| 10 tbsp | 1.25 |
| 11 tbsp | 1.375 |
| 12 tbsp | 1.5 |
| 13 tbsp | 1.625 |
| 14 tbsp | 1.75 |
| 15 tbsp | 1.875 |
| 16 tbsp | 2 |
| 17 tbsp | 2.125 |
| 18 tbsp | 2.25 |
| 19 tbsp | 2.375 |
| 20 tbsp | 2.5 |
| 21 tbsp | 2.625 |
| 22 tbsp | 2.75 |
| 23 tbsp | 2.875 |
| 24 tbsp | 3 |
| 25 tbsp | 3.125 |
| 26 tbsp | 3.25 |
| 27 tbsp | 3.375 |
| 28 tbsp | 3.5 |
| 29 tbsp | 3.625 |
| 30 tbsp | 3.75 |
| 31 tbsp | 3.875 |
| 32 tbsp | 4 |
| 33 tbsp | 4.125 |
| 34 tbsp | 4.25 |
| 35 tbsp | 4.375 |
| 36 tbsp | 4.5 |
| 37 tbsp | 4.625 |
| 38 tbsp | 4.75 |
| 39 tbsp | 4.875 |
| 40 tbsp | 5 |
References
- Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Cooking Conversion Guide, https://www.fdacs.gov/content/download/17165/file/P-01775.pdf
