Grams, Ounces, and Kilograms: A Guide to Smaller Weight Conversions
Published on August 22, 2025 by Munshi
While converting large units like kilograms and pounds is common, many tasks in the kitchen or lab require understanding smaller units like grams and ounces. This guide will show you how to convert kg to g and grams to ounces.
Metric to Metric: How to Convert Kg to G
The metric system is wonderfully simple. "Kilo" means one thousand. Therefore, the conversion is straightforward.
1 Kilogram = 1,000 Grams
To convert kg to g, you simply multiply by 1,000.
Formula:
Grams = Kilograms × 1,000
Metric to Imperial: How to Convert Grams to Ounces
Converting grams to ounces is essential for anyone using American recipes.
The Conversion Factor:
1 Ounce = 28.35 Grams
To convert from grams to ounces, you divide the number of grams by 28.35.
Formula:
Ounces = Grams / 28.35
For more complex weight conversions, visit our main Mass Converter Tool.