How it's calculated
pounds = grams × 0.00220462
grams = mass to convert, 0.00220462 = pounds per gram. Reverse: grams = pounds × 453.592.
Common values
| Grams | Pounds |
|---|---|
| 100 g | 0.2205 lb |
| 500 g | 1.1023 lb |
| 1000 g | 2.2046 lb |
| 2500 g | 5.5116 lb |
Common questions
How many grams are in a pound?
Exactly 453.59237 grams, the value fixed by the 1959 international treaty on the yard and pound.
Is this the same pound used for food labels?
Yes. This is the avoirdupois pound used for everyday and dietary weights, not the troy pound used for precious metals.