Pounds to grams conversion
Our pounds to gram(lb to g) conversion tool is a free converter that enables you to convert from pounds to gram easily.
How to Convert pounds to gram
To convert a pound measurement(lb) to a gram measurement(g), multipliy the weight by the conversion ratio. Since one Pound is equal to 453.59237 grams, you can use this simple formula to convert:
What is the formula to convert from pounds to gram?
grams=lb * 453.59237
Examples
Convert 5 pounds to grams
5 lb = (5 * 453.59237) = 2,267.96185 g
Convert 10 pounds to grams
10 lb = (10 * 453.59237) = 4,535.9237g
Convert 100 pounds to grams
100 lb = (100 * 453.59237) = 45,359.237 g
Pound
What is a Pound?
A pound (symbol: lb) is a unit of mass used in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international avoirdupois pound (the common pound used today) is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms. The avoirdupois pound is equivalent to 16 avoirdupois ounces.
Pound can be abbreviated as p; for example, 1 Pound can be written as 1p.
What is the Pound used for?
The pound as a unit of weight is widely used in the United States, often for measuring body weight. Many versions of the pound existed in the past in the United Kingdom (UK), and although the UK largely uses the International System of Units, pounds are still used within certain contexts, such as labelling of packaged foods (by law the metric values must also be displayed)
Gram
What is a gram?
A gram (symbol: g) is a unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI). The definition of the gram is based on the kilogram, where a gram is one-thousandth of a kilogram, the SI base unit of mass. Since 2019, the definition of the kilogram is no longer based on the international prototype. Instead, it is based on Planck's constant:h, and the new definitions of the second and the meter.
Grams can be abbreviated as kg; for example, 1 gram can be written as 1g.
What is the gram used for?
The gram is widely used in every life as well as in scientific contexts. For example, the gram is typically used to measure non-liquid ingredients used for? cooking or groceries. Standards on the nutrition labels of food products often require the relative contents to be stated per 100 grams of the product.
How to use our Pounds to grams converter (lb to g converter)
Follow these 3 simple steps to use our pounds to gram converter
- Input the unit of pounds you wish to convert
- Click on convert and watch this result display in the box below it
- Click Reset to reset the pounds value
Pound to gram Conversion Table
| pounds | grams |
|---|---|
| lb | g |