oz to g — convert ounces to grams
Exact 1 × 28.349523 = 28.349523
28 grams 349 milligrams
1 ounce in other units
| Milligrams | 28,349.52 | mg |
|---|---|---|
| Grams | 28.349523 | g |
| Kilograms | 0.02834952 | kg |
| Tonnes | 0.000028349523 | t |
| Grains | 437.5 | grain |
| Carats | 141.747616 | ct |
| Pounds | 0.0625 | lb |
| Stone | 0.004464285714 | st |
| Short tons | 0.00003125 | short ton |
| Long tons | 0.000027901786 | long ton |
oz to g at a glance
| Ounces | Grams |
|---|---|
| 1 oz | 28.349523 g |
| 2 oz | 56.699046 g |
| 3 oz | 85.048569 g |
| 5 oz | 141.747616 g |
| 10 oz | 283.495231 g |
| 20 oz | 566.990463 g |
| 25 oz | 708.738078 g |
| 50 oz | 1,417.48 g |
| 100 oz | 2,834.95 g |
| 250 oz | 7,087.38 g |
| 500 oz | 14,174.76 g |
| 1,000 oz | 28,349.52 g |
How to convert ounces to grams
Multiply by 28.349523 — one ounce is 28.349523 grams. That factor is exact: it comes from the definition of the units rather than from a measurement, so it will not change and does not need rounding.
Working 1 × 28.349523 = 28.349523
In words: about twenty-eight grams.
What these units are
The ounce and the gram are covered in the weight unit guide, along with every other unit on this page.
Questions
How many grams are in a ounce?
One ounce is 28.349523 grams. This figure is exact — it comes from the definition of the unit, not a measurement.
What is 1 ounce in grams?
1 ounce is 28.349523 grams. The working is 1 × 28.349523 = 28.349523.
Is a ton the same everywhere?
No, and the gap is wide enough to matter on an invoice. A tonne is 1,000 kg. A US short ton is 907.18474 kg. A UK long ton is 1,016.0469088 kg. Shipping quotes that say only "ton" are worth querying.
What is the difference between weight and mass?
Mass is how much matter something contains and does not change. Weight is the force gravity applies to that mass, so it changes with location. Everyday use treats them as one thing, and every unit on this page is really a unit of mass.
Why is the pound exactly 0.45359237 kilograms?
Because the countries still using the pound agreed in 1959 to define it against the kilogram rather than maintain a separate physical standard. The figure is a definition, so it never rounds and never drifts.
How do I read weight in stone and pounds?
One stone is 14 pounds. British body weight is usually given as stone plus a remainder, so 11 st 4 lb means 158 pounds, or about 71.7 kg.