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Grams to Ounces Conversion Information
Converting grams (g) to ounces (oz) is common when working with recipes, food measurements, or product weights between different regions. Grams are used in the metric system, while ounces are used in the imperial and US customary systems.
How to Convert Grams to Ounces
To convert grams to ounces, use the following formula:
oz = g / 28.3495
Grams to Ounces Conversion Table
Grams (g) | Ounces (oz) | Common Reference |
---|---|---|
1 g | 0.035 oz | A paperclip |
10 g | 0.35 oz | Two nickels |
28.35 g | 1 oz | A slice of bread |
50 g | 1.76 oz | A golf ball |
100 g | 3.53 oz | A small apple |
250 g | 8.82 oz | A cup of sugar |
500 g | 17.64 oz | A package of pasta |
1000 g | 35.27 oz | A liter of water |
Common Gram to Ounce Conversions
- 1 g = 0.035274 oz
- 10 g = 0.352739 oz
- 100 g = 3.52739 oz
- 500 g = 17.6369 oz
About Grams
The gram (g) is a metric unit of mass. It's defined as one-thousandth of a kilogram, the SI base unit of mass. Grams are commonly used for measuring ingredients in cooking and for smaller items in scientific and commercial applications.
About Ounces
The ounce (oz) is a unit of weight used in the imperial and US customary systems. In the US, an ounce is defined as exactly 28.349523125 grams. The avoirdupois ounce is the most common type of ounce used today.
Don't confuse weight ounces with fluid ounces, which measure volume rather than weight.