Kitchen conversion
1.5 lb butter to cups
3 cups
1.5 pounds of butter = 3 US cups of butter. Exact factor: cups = lb × 453.59237 ÷ 227.
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The formula
cups = lb × 453.59237 ÷ 227
Worked example: 1.5 × 1.9982042731 = 3 cups.
Values near 1.5 lb butter
| lb butter | cups |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1 |
| 0.75 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 2 |
| 1.5this page | 3 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 2.5 | 5 |
| 3 | 5.99 |
Frequently asked
How do you convert pounds of butter to US cups of butter?
Apply the formula cups = lb × 453.59237 ÷ 227. Enter any value in the live converter above and the result updates as you type.
What is 1.5 lb butter in cups?
1.5 lb butter equals 3 cups. The reference table below shows the values immediately around 1.5 lb butter.
Is this conversion exact?
Kitchen yields are practical averages, not definitions — Measured solid, one US cup of butter weighs 227 g. One US cup is two sticks: 8 oz, 227 g. Butter is the one ingredient where the wrapper markings are reliable.