Butter Substitution Calculator
Find the right butter substitute and conversion for your recipe. Includes vegan and health-conscious options.
Butter Amount
Quick Butter Amounts:
Use This Much Coconut Oil
16 tbsp
1.00 cups | 227g | 8.0oz
Original Butter
227g
Substitute
227g
Ratio
1:1
Vegan
Yes
About Coconut Oil
Solid at room temp, adds slight coconut flavor
Best for: cookies, quick breads, pie crust
Note
This substitute may not be ideal for baking. Results may vary.
Substitution Tips
- • Oil substitutes make baked goods more moist
- • For flaky pastries, use solid fats (coconut oil, shortening)
- • Fruit purees reduce fat but add sweetness
- • Vegan butter works 1:1 in most recipes