Online calculator to convert grams to pounds (g to lb) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Weight or Mass units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between grams and pounds.
What is a gram (g)?
A gram is a unit of mass in the Metric System. The symbol for gram is g. There are 453.59237 grams in a pound.
What is a pound (lb)?
A pound is a unit of mass in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. The symbol for pound is lb or lbs. There are 0.00220462 pounds in a gram.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from g to lb is:
lb = g ÷ 453.59237
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from grams to pounds (g to lb).
Gram to Pound Conversion Example
Task: Convert 500 grams to pounds (show work) Formula: g ÷ 453.59237 = lb Calculations: 500 g ÷ 453.59237 = 1.10231131 lb Result: 500 g is equal to 1.10231131 lb
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from g to lb.
Grams to Pounds Conversion Chart
| grams (g) | pounds (lb) |
|---|---|
| 1 g | 0.00220462 lb |
| 2 g | 0.00440925 lb |
| 3 g | 0.00661387 lb |
| 4 g | 0.00881849 lb |
| 5 g | 0.01102311 lb |
| 6 g | 0.01322774 lb |
| 7 g | 0.01543236 lb |
| 8 g | 0.01763698 lb |
| 9 g | 0.0198416 lb |
| 10 g | 0.02204623 lb |
| 20 g | 0.04409245 lb |
| 30 g | 0.06613868 lb |
| 40 g | 0.0881849 lb |
| 50 g | 0.11023113 lb |
| 75 g | 0.1653467 lb |
| 100 g | 0.22046226 lb |
| 250 g | 0.55115566 lb |
| 500 g | 1.10231131 lb |
| 750 g | 1.65346697 lb |
| 1,000 g | 2.20462262 lb |
| 2,500 g | 5.51155655 lb |
| 5,000 g | 11.02311311 lb |
| 7,500 g | 16.53466966 lb |
| 10,000 g | 22.04622622 lb |
| 25,000 g | 55.11556555 lb |
| 50,000 g | 110.23113109 lb |
| 75,000 g | 165.34669664 lb |
| 100,000 g | 220.46226218 lb |
| 250,000 g | 551.15565546 lb |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Weight or Mass units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| ounces | oz | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| pounds | lbs or lb | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| stones | st | Imperial System |
| short tons (US tons) | T | US Customary Units |
| long tons (Imperial tons) | long tn | Imperial System |
| nanograms | ng | Metric System |
| micrograms | mcg or μg | Metric System |
| milligrams | mg | Metric System |
| centigrams | cg | Metric System |
| decigrams | dg | Metric System |
| grams | g | Metric System |
| decagrams | dag or dkg | Metric System |
| hectograms | hg | Metric System |
| kilograms | kg | Metric System |
| metric tons (tonnes) | t | Metric System |
| gigagrams | Gg | Metric System |
| teragrams | Tg | Metric System |
Note: For Weight and Mass conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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