Pounds to Grams Converter
1 US pound equals 453.592 grams (16 ounces).
Interactive Pounds to Grams (lbs to g) Converter
1 US pound = 16 ounces = 453.59237 grams (~454 grams).
Understanding Pounds to Grams (lbs to g) Converter
Convert US pounds to metric grams.
1 US pound = 16 ounces = 453.59237 grams (~454 grams).
How to Convert Pounds (lbs) to Grams (g)
- Enter pounds.
- View grams and kilograms.
Worked Culinary Example
Scenario: Converting 2.5 pounds of flour to grams.
- 2.5 × 453.592 = 1,133.98 grams.
Result: 2.5 lbs = 1,134 grams (1.13 kg).
Quick Reference Conversion Table
| Pounds (lbs) | Grams (g) |
|---|---|
| 0.25 lb (4 oz) | 113.4g |
| 0.50 lb (8 oz) | 226.8g |
| 1.0 lb (16 oz) | 453.6g |
| 2.0 lbs | 907.2g |
| 5.0 lbs | 2,268g (2.27 kg) |
Common Measuring Mistakes to Avoid
Roughly estimating 1 lb as 500g
500g is a "metric pound" used in parts of Europe; 1 US pound is ~454g.