Weight Converter
Convert between kilograms, grams, pounds, ounces, tons, stones and more weight units instantly.
How to convert kilograms to pounds?
Multiply the kilogram value by 2.20462. For example, 10 kg equals approximately 22.05 pounds.
How to convert grams to ounces?
Divide the gram value by 28.3495, or multiply by 0.035274. For example, 100 g equals about 3.53 oz.
What is a stone?
A stone is a British and Irish unit of mass equal to 14 pounds or approximately 6.35 kilograms, commonly used for body weight.
What is the difference between weight and mass?
Mass is the amount of matter in an object (measured in kg), while weight is the force of gravity on that mass (measured in newtons). In daily life, we use them interchangeably.
What is the SI unit of mass?
The SI base unit of mass is the kilogram (kg). It is the only SI base unit that includes a prefix.
How to convert tons to kilograms?
One metric ton (tonne) equals 1000 kilograms. For imperial tons (long tons), 1 ton equals approximately 1016.05 kg.
How many ounces are in a pound?
There are 16 avoirdupois ounces in one pound. This is the standard pound used for everyday weight measurements.
What are common weight conversions for cooking?
1 cup of flour ≈ 125 g; 1 cup of sugar ≈ 200 g; 1 tablespoon of butter ≈ 14 g; 1 ounce ≈ 28.35 g.
What is the difference between avoirdupois ounce and troy ounce?
An avoirdupois ounce (used for general weight) equals 28.35 g, while a troy ounce (used for precious metals) equals 31.10 g.
Is kilogram the same as kilo?
Yes, "kilo" is a common shorthand for kilogram. Both equal 1000 grams.
How to convert milligrams to grams?
Divide the milligram value by 1000. For example, 500 mg equals 0.5 g.
Is my data sent to a server?
No, all calculations are done entirely in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.