Grams to Pounds converter
Convert grams (g) to pounds (lb) — results update instantly as you type.
Grams to Pounds
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1 g = 0.00220462 lb
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How to convert Grams to Pounds
Mass measurements range from milligrams in a pharmacy to metric tons in shipping. The metric world weighs in grams and kilograms, while the US and UK still use ounces, pounds, and stones — this converter handles all of them exactly.
All units convert through the gram. One pound is defined as exactly 453.59237 grams and one ounce as exactly 28.349523125 grams, so results are precise to the international definition.
Formula
g × 0.0022046226 = lb
Multiply your grams value by 0.0022046226 to get pounds. For the reverse, divide by the same factor.
Grams to Pounds conversion table
| Grams | Pounds |
|---|---|
| 1 g | 0.002205 lb |
| 2 g | 0.004409 lb |
| 5 g | 0.011023 lb |
| 10 g | 0.022046 lb |
| 25 g | 0.055116 lb |
| 100 g | 0.220462 lb |
Common use cases
- Body weight between kilograms, pounds, and stones
- Recipe ingredients between grams and ounces
- Luggage allowances between kilograms and pounds
- Freight and cargo in metric tons
Frequently asked questions
One kilogram equals approximately 2.20462 pounds. Conversely, one pound is exactly 0.45359237 kilograms.