125 Grams Butter to Cups

0.55 cups 1/2 cup(s) of Butter

125g ÷ 227g/cup = 0.55 cups

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About Butter

Unsalted or salted butter, a key fat in baking.

Standard measurement: 1 cup of Butter = 227g.
Category: Dairy.

Butter Grams to Cups Conversion Table

Grams Cups (decimal) Cups (fraction)
10g 0.04 0.04
25g 0.11 1/8
50g 0.22 1/4
75g 0.33 1/3
100g 0.44 1/2
125g 0.55 1/2
150g 0.66 2/3
175g 0.77 3/4
200g 0.88 7/8
250g 1.1 1 1/8
300g 1.32 1 1/3
400g 1.76 1 3/4
500g 2.2 2 1/4
750g 3.3 3 1/3
1000g 4.41 4 3/8

125g of Other Ingredients

Because different ingredients have different densities, 125g is a different number of cups depending on what you are measuring.

Ingredient125g in Cupsg per Cup
All-Purpose Flour 1.04 120.00g
Almond Flour 1 1/3 96.00g
Almonds 7/8 143.00g
Baking Powder 1/2 230.00g
Baking Soda 1/2 230.00g
Bread Flour 0.98 127.00g
Brown Sugar 5/8 220.00g
Butter 1/2 227.00g
Cake Flour 1 1/8 114.00g
Chocolate Chips 3/4 170.00g
Cocoa Powder 1 1/2 85.00g
Coconut Flour 1 1/8 112.00g
Cornstarch 0.98 128.00g
Cream Cheese 1/2 232.00g
Honey 3/8 340.00g
Maple Syrup 3/8 322.00g
Milk 1/2 245.00g
Oats 1 3/8 90.00g
Olive Oil 5/8 216.00g
Peanut Butter 1/2 258.00g
Powdered Sugar 1.04 120.00g
Rice 5/8 195.00g
Salt 3/8 288.00g
Shredded Coconut 1 1/3 93.00g
Sugar 5/8 200.00g
Vegetable Oil 5/8 218.00g
Walnuts 1 1/8 117.00g
Water 1/2 237.00g
Whole Wheat Flour 1.04 120.00g
Yogurt 1/2 245.00g

Tips for Measuring Butter

scaleUse a Kitchen Scale

For the most accurate results when measuring Butter, use a digital kitchen scale. Measuring by weight (125g) is always more precise than measuring by volume (0.55 cups).

coffeeCup Measurement Method

When using a measuring cup for Butter, spoon it into the cup and level off the top with a straight edge. Do not pack or shake, as this can significantly alter the weight.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • help_outline How much does 1 cup of butter weigh?
    1 cup of butter weighs exactly 227 grams, or 2 standard US sticks.
  • help_outline How many grams is half a cup of butter?
    Half a cup of butter is approximately 113.5 grams, or 1 stick of butter.
  • help_outline How many cups is 125g of Butter?
    125 grams of Butter equals approximately 0.55 cups (1/2). This is calculated by dividing 125g by the standard measurement of 227g per cup.
  • help_outline Is 125g of Butter the same as 0.55 cups?
    Yes. Using the standard density of Butter (227g per cup), 125 grams converts to exactly 0.55 cups. Always use a kitchen scale for the most accurate results.
  • help_outline How do I measure 125g of Butter without a scale?
    You can use measuring cups. 125g of Butter is approximately 1/2 cup(s). Fill your measuring cup to the 1/2 line using the spoon-and-level method for best accuracy.
  • help_outline Why does Butter weigh 227g per cup?
    Each ingredient has a different density. Butter is measured at 227 grams per standard US cup based on culinary standards. Packing, sifting, and humidity can slightly affect this value.

Measuring 125 Grams of Butter

When a recipe calls for 125 grams of Butter, this equals approximately 0.55 cups or 1/2 cup(s). This conversion uses the standard culinary measurement of 227g per cup for Butter.

Different ingredients have different densities, which is why grams to cups conversions vary by ingredient. Butter at 227g/cup is one of the Dairy essentials that every baker should know. Using weight measurements (grams) instead of volume (cups) improves baking accuracy significantly.