Grams to Pounds Calculator
Use this grams to pounds calculator for precise kitchen measurements, package weights, and dietary tracking.
How to Convert Grams to Pounds
The gram is the metric base unit for mass, while the pound is the imperial standard used in the US and UK. Understanding this conversion is crucial for cooking, shipping, and scientific work.
The Conversion Formula
One pound equals exactly 453.59237 grams. To convert grams to pounds, divide by 453.592.
Formula: Pounds = Grams ÷ 453.592
Conversion Examples
- Example 1: Calculate: 350g = 0.77 lbs
- Example 2: Calculate: 600g = 1.32 lbs
Quick Reference Table
- 100 g = 0.22 lbs
- 200 g = 0.44 lbs
- 250 g = 0.55 lbs
- 300 g = 0.66 lbs
- 400 g = 0.88 lbs
- 454 g = 1.00 lb (exactly)
- 500 g = 1.10 lbs
- 750 g = 1.65 lbs
- 1000 g = 2.20 lbs
Common Uses
- Cooking: International recipe conversions
- Shipping: Package weight calculations
- Nutrition: Food label conversions
- Science: Laboratory measurements
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is this calculator?
Our calculator uses the exact conversion factor (453.59237 g/lb) for maximum precision.
Can I use this for cooking?
Absolutely! Perfect for converting recipe ingredients between metric and imperial measurements.