WEIGHT CONVERSIONS –
METRIC/IMPERIAL
When using recipes you should never mix
measurements. As this is not an exact science, you should always stick to either the
metric or imperial quantities for ingredients.
METRIC |
UNIT |
|
METRIC
EQUIVALENT |
|
IMPERIAL EQUIVALENT |
1 milligram (mg) |
= |
|
= |
0.0154 grain |
| 1 gram (g)
|
= |
1000 mg |
= |
0.0353
ounces |
1 kilogram (kg) |
= |
1000 g |
= |
2.2046
pounds |
1 tonne (t) |
= |
1000 kg |
= |
0.9842 ton |
IMPERIAL |
UNIT |
|
IMPERIAL
EQUIVALENT |
|
METRIC
EQUIVALENT |
1 ounce (oz) |
= |
437.5 grains |
= |
28.350 g |
1 pound (lb) |
= |
16 ounces |
= |
0.4536 kg |
1 stone (st) |
= |
14 pounds |
= |
6.3503 kg |
1 hundredweight (cwt) |
= |
112 pounds |
= |
50.802 kg |
1 ton |
= |
20 cwt/2240 lbs. |
= |
1.0161 tonnes |
CONVERSIONS
TO
CONVERT |
MULTIPLY
BY |
Grams
to ounces |
0.0353 |
Grams
to pounds |
0.0022 |
Kilograms
to pounds |
2.2046 |
Kilograms
to tons |
0.00098 |
Tonnes
to tons |
0.9842 |
| |
|
Ounces
to grams |
28.35 |
Pounds
to grams |
453.592 |
Pounds
to kilograms |
0.4536 |
Tons
to kilograms |
1016.05 |
Tons
to tonnes |
1.016 |
|
