Ounces to grams

Type ounces to get grams, or grams to get ounces, for recipes and parcels.

In pounds
OuncesGramsPounds
0.5 oz14.2 g0.031 lb
1 oz28.3 g0.063 lb
2 oz56.7 g0.125 lb
4 oz113.4 g0.250 lb
8 oz226.8 g0.500 lb
12 oz340.2 g0.750 lb
16 oz453.6 g1.000 lb
32 oz907.2 g2.000 lb

How it works

grams = ounces × 28.3495ounces = grams ÷ 28.349516 ounces = 1 pound

Worked example

  1. 8 oz × 28.3495
  2. = 226.8 g
  3. half a pound is about 227 g

Frequently asked questions

Is a fluid ounce the same as an ounce?

No. An ounce is a weight (28.35 g); a fluid ounce is a volume (29.57 ml in the US, 28.41 ml in the UK). For water they are close, for flour or honey they are not.

How many grams are in an ounce?

28.349523125 grams, usually rounded to 28.35 g.