Total Cannabinoids: 0 mg/g
The Cannabutter Ratio Calculator helps users determine the correct amounts of cannabis and butter to use when making cannabutter. Cannabutter is a popular ingredient for edibles, allowing you to infuse the psychoactive properties of cannabis into butter. By calculating the right ratios, users can achieve desired potency in their final product, ensuring they have a consistent and reliable experience when consuming cannabis-infused foods.
Formula of Cannabutter Ratio Calculator
Total Cannabinoids = (Cannabis Weight (grams) * THC or CBD Percentage * 1000) / Butter Amount (grams)
where:
- Total Cannabinoids = total milligrams of THC or CBD in the butter per gram
- Cannabis Weight (grams) = the amount of cannabis used
- THC or CBD Percentage = the percentage of THC or CBD in the cannabis
- Butter Amount (grams) = the amount of butter used
Conversion Table for Common Ratios
To simplify the process, the following table provides general terms that people commonly search for when making cannabutter. This table can serve as a quick reference to avoid calculating each time.
| Cannabis Weight (grams) | THC/CBD Percentage (%) | Butter Amount (grams) | Total Cannabinoids (mg/g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 454 | 33.1 |
| 5 | 15 | 454 | 165.5 |
| 7 | 20 | 454 | 185.5 |
| 10 | 10 | 454 | 221.2 |
| 14 | 20 | 454 | 329.4 |
| 28 | 15 | 454 | 661.3 |
This table helps users quickly estimate the total cannabinoids based on common quantities of cannabis and butter.
Example of Cannabutter Ratio Calculator
Let’s say you want to make cannabutter using 10 grams of cannabis with a THC percentage of 20% and you plan to use 454 grams of butter. Using the formula:
- Calculate Total Cannabinoids:Total Cannabinoids = (10 * 20 * 1000) / 454Total Cannabinoids = 220.9 mg/g
This means your cannabutter will contain approximately 220.9 milligrams of THC per gram of butter.
Most Common FAQs
The potency of your cannabutter can vary significantly depending on the strain of cannabis used. Always check the THC or CBD percentage from your source to ensure accurate calculations.
Yes, you can substitute oils for butter in most recipes. The calculator can still be used with the same formula, adjusting the butter amount to reflect the oil you choose.
Cannabutter can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks. For longer storage, consider freezing it, which can extend its shelf life for several months.