Pounds to grams
1 pound = 453.59 grams. 1 pound = 453.59 grams.
1 pound
453.59 grams
This is weight. Fluid ounces measure volume instead.
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Pounds to grams chart
| Pounds | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1/4 | 113.4 |
| 1/2 | 226.8 |
| 3/4 | 340.19 |
| 1 | 453.59 |
| 1 1/2 | 680.39 |
| 2 | 907.18 |
| 2 1/2 | 1,133.98 |
| 3 | 1,360.78 |
| 4 | 1,814.37 |
| 5 | 2,267.96 |
Good to know
One pound is 453.6 grams; a quarter pound of butter, one stick, is about 113 grams.
The figures follow the US definitions in NIST Handbook 44: 3 teaspoons to a tablespoon, 16 tablespoons to a cup, 2 cups to a pint, 4 quarts to a gallon and 28.349523125 grams to an ounce by weight.
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