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Convert Grams to Pounds

g\text{g}
=
lb\text{lb}

Gram (g)

The gram is a unit of mass in the metric system equal to one thousandth of a kilogram. It is the most commonly used unit for measuring small masses in everyday life, from food portions to postal items.

Pound (lb)

The pound is a unit of mass in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to approximately 453.6 grams. It is commonly used for measuring body weight, food quantities, and general mass in the United States and some other countries.

Grams to Pounds Conversion Table

Grams (g)Pounds (lb)
10.0022
20.00441
50.01102
100.02205
200.04409
500.11023
1000.22046
2500.55116
5001.10231
10002.20462

How to Convert Grams to Pounds

Conversion factor:

1g=0.0022lb1\,\text{g} = 0.0022\,\text{lb}

Inverse factor:

1lb=453.592g1\,\text{lb} = 453.592\,\text{g}

Example

Convert 15 g to lb:

lb=g×0.0022\text{lb} = \text{g} \times 0.0022
lb=15×0.0022\text{lb} = 15 \times 0.0022
lb=0.03307\text{lb} = 0.03307
=0.03307lb= 0.03307 \, \text{lb}

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