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Buttermilk

Density: 1.036 g/ml • Liquids

Convert Buttermilk

Quick Reference — 1 Buttermilk

FromToEquals
1 cupsg245.1
1 cupstbsp16
1 cupstsp48
1 tbspg15.32
1 tbsptsp3
1 tspg5.11
1 ozg28.35
1 gcups0.004
1 gtbsp0.065

How to measure buttermilk

Buttermilk has a density of 1.036 g/ml. One cup of buttermilk weighs approximately 245 grams. For the most accurate baking, always weigh ingredients on a kitchen scale.

Source: King Arthur Baking Company & USDA National Nutrient Database

Buttermilk Conversion Chart (grams to cups)

GramsCups
50 g0.20 cups
100 g0.41 cups
150 g0.61 cups
200 g0.82 cups
250 g1.02 cups
300 g1.22 cups
400 g1.63 cups
500 g2.04 cups

Approximate values based on density of 1.036 g/ml. Always weigh for precision.

Buttermilk Conversion FAQs

How many grams in 1 cup of buttermilk?+

1 US cup of buttermilk weighs approximately 245 grams. This is based on the ingredient's density of 1.036 g/ml, which is the standard used by professional bakers.

How many grams in 1 tablespoon of buttermilk?+

1 tablespoon of buttermilk weighs approximately 15.3 grams (1/16 of a cup). Use the converter above for any amount.

How many grams in 1 teaspoon of buttermilk?+

1 teaspoon of buttermilk weighs approximately 5.11 grams (1/48 of a cup).

How many cups is 100 grams of buttermilk?+

100 grams of buttermilk is approximately 0.41 cups (about 7 tablespoons). Weighing is always more accurate than measuring by volume.

Is 1 cup of buttermilk the same as 245 grams?+

Yes — in professional baking standards, 1 US cup of buttermilk equals 245 grams. Always use a kitchen scale for the most accurate results, since how ingredients settle in a cup can vary.