Pounds Ounces Calculator
Convert between pounds and ounces with ease. Whether you need to turn decimal pounds into a clean pounds-and-ounces reading, combine a mixed weight, or just switch between the two units, this calculator handles it all. Gram and kilogram equivalents are included too.
Pounds and ounces are the standard weight units in the US customary system. There are exactly 16 ounces in one pound. This simple relationship makes mental math doable, but a calculator helps once decimals get involved.
Key Facts:
- 1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces (oz)
- 1 ounce = 0.0625 pounds
- 1 ounce = 28.3495 grams
- 1 pound = 453.592 grams
Quick Reference Table:
| Pounds | Ounces | Grams |
|---|---|---|
| 0.25 lb | 4 oz | 113.4 g |
| 0.5 lb | 8 oz | 226.8 g |
| 1 lb | 16 oz | 453.6 g |
| 1.5 lb | 24 oz | 680.4 g |
| 2 lb | 32 oz | 907.2 g |
| 5 lb | 80 oz | 2,268 g |
| 10 lb | 160 oz | 4,536 g |
When you will use this: Baby weights are often recorded in pounds and ounces (e.g., 7 lb 4 oz). Shipping labels might show decimal pounds (e.g., 2.75 lb). Recipes might call for ounces while your scale reads pounds. This converter bridges all those formats.