Pounds to grams
For US and UK recipes, meat and cheese counters, and parcel weights.
1 pound = 453.59237 grams
Formula: grams = pounds × 453.59237
How to convert
How to convert pounds to grams
One pound is 453.59237 grams. To convert, use this formula:
grams = pounds × 453.59237
Example: 2 pounds = 907.18474 grams.
Pounds to grams table
| pounds (lb) | grams (g) |
|---|---|
| 0.25 lb | 113.398 g |
| 0.5 lb | 226.796 g |
| 0.75 lb | 340.194 g |
| 1 lb | 453.592 g |
| 1.5 lb | 680.389 g |
| 2 lb | 907.185 g |
| 2.5 lb | 1,133.98 g |
| 3 lb | 1,360.78 g |
| 4 lb | 1,814.37 g |
| 5 lb | 2,267.96 g |
| 10 lb | 4,535.92 g |
About the units
- A pound is 16 ounces, defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms.
- A gram is one thousandth of a kilogram, about the weight of a paperclip.
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- Kilograms to poundsEveryday for body weight, luggage allowances, gym weights and parcel shipping.
- Pounds to kilogramsFor recipes, body weight, weight plates and packages labeled in pounds.
- Grams to ouncesMost often needed in the kitchen, and for postage, coffee and small parcels.
- Ounces to gramsFor following US and UK recipes, weighing letters, and food labels in ounces.
- Stone to kilogramsBody weight in the UK and Ireland is often given in stone; one stone is 14 pounds.
- Grams to poundsFor food packaging, parcels and baking quantities. 454 grams is about one pound.
- Kilograms to stoneFor body weight in the UK and Ireland, where people often weigh themselves in stone. One stone is 14 pounds, about 6.35 kg.
Frequently asked questions
How many grams are in a pound?
One pound equals 453.59237 grams.
How do I convert pounds to grams?
Use the formula grams = pounds × 453.59237. For example, 2 pounds is 907.18474 grams.
What is 2 pounds in grams?
2 pounds is 907.18474 grams.
How do I convert grams back to pounds?
Use the formula pounds = grams ÷ 453.59237. One gram is 0.002204622622 pounds.