Sticks of Butter to Pounds Conversion

Sticks of Butter to Pounds Converter

Enter the butter in sticks of butter below to convert it to pounds.

Result in Pounds:

1 stick of butter = 0.25 lb

How to Convert Sticks of Butter to Pounds

To convert a measurement in sticks of butter to a measurement in pounds, divide the butter by the following conversion ratio: 4 sticks of butter/pound.

Since one pound of butter is equal to 4 sticks of butter, you can use this simple formula to convert:

pounds = sticks of butter ÷ 4

The butter in pounds is equal to the butter in sticks of butter divided by 4.

For example, here's how to convert 5 sticks of butter to pounds using the formula above.

pounds = (5 sticks of butter ÷ 4) = 1.25 lb

conversion scale showing sticks of butter and equivalent pounds butter values

How Many Pounds Are in a Stick of Butter of Butter?

There are 0.25 pounds in a stick of butter of butter, which is why we use this value in the formula above.

1 sticks of butter = 0.25 lb

Sticks of butter and pounds are both units used to measure butter. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.

What Is a Stick 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]

Learn more about sticks of butter.

What Is a Pound?

Butter in the US is most commonly sold by the pound, which contains 4 sticks, or 16 ounces.

The pound is a US customary and imperial unit of weight. Pounds can be abbreviated as lb; for example, 1 pound can be written as 1 lb.

Learn more about pounds.

Stick of Butter to Pound Conversion Table

Table showing various stick of butter measurements converted to pounds.
Sticks Of Butter	Pounds
1	0.25 lb
2	0.5 lb
3	0.75 lb
4	1 lb
5	1.25 lb
6	1.5 lb
7	1.75 lb
8	2 lb
9	2.25 lb
10	2.5 lb
11	2.75 lb
12	3 lb
13	3.25 lb
14	3.5 lb
15	3.75 lb
16	4 lb
17	4.25 lb
18	4.5 lb
19	4.75 lb
20	5 lb
21	5.25 lb
22	5.5 lb
23	5.75 lb
24	6 lb
25	6.25 lb
26	6.5 lb
27	6.75 lb
28	7 lb
29	7.25 lb
30	7.5 lb
31	7.75 lb
32	8 lb
33	8.25 lb
34	8.5 lb
35	8.75 lb
36	9 lb
37	9.25 lb
38	9.5 lb
39	9.75 lb
40	10 lb

Table showing various stick of butter measurements converted to pounds.

Sticks Of Butter

Pounds

0.25 lb

0.5 lb

0.75 lb

1 lb

1.25 lb

1.5 lb

1.75 lb

2 lb

2.25 lb

2.5 lb

2.75 lb

3 lb

3.25 lb

3.5 lb

3.75 lb

4 lb

4.25 lb

4.5 lb

4.75 lb

5 lb

5.25 lb

5.5 lb

5.75 lb

6 lb

6.25 lb

6.5 lb

6.75 lb

7 lb

7.25 lb

7.5 lb

7.75 lb

8 lb

8.25 lb

8.5 lb

8.75 lb

9 lb

9.25 lb

9.5 lb

9.75 lb

10 lb

References

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Cooking Conversion Guide, https://www.fdacs.gov/content/download/17165/file/P-01775.pdf