Convert Ounces to Grams

Convert Ounces to Grams
Calculations for converting ounces to grams are very simple. You can either use a calculator or do the calculations manually.

Introduction
Ounce is the unit of mass. It is abbreviated as oz. An ounce has different values in different systems. US customary system uses ounce as the common unit of mass. Below mentioned are various ounce variants:

Ounce variant = Mass in grams
International avoirdupois ounce = 28.349 523 g
International troy ounce = 31.103 476 g
Apothecaries’ ounce = 31.103 476 g
Maria Theresa ounce = 28.066 8 g
Dutch metric ounce = 100 g
Chinese metric ounce = 50 g

International avoirdupois ounce is the most commonly used ounce unit, especially in United States.

Gram is the unit of mass. Symbol of gram is g. SI base unit of mass is Kilogram and gram is 1×10-3 kg or it is the thousandth part of kilogram. Weight references of some common objects will give a better idea of the gram unit: a paper clip weights 1 g, a golf ball weighs 50 g, 1 medium potato weighs 150 g and an egg weighs 50 g.

How to convert ounces to grams?

Calculation using a calculator
There are no lengthy multiplications or divisions involved. Conversion from ounces to grams is very easy and quick. You need to follow few simple steps and get your values. Just remember the following equation:

1 ounce = 28.3495231 grams.

Take a calculator. Multiply the value in ounces with 28.3495231. The result is the value in grams. For example if you wish to convert 35 ounces into grams. Multiply 35 with 28.3495231 and your converted value in grams is 992.2333085, which rounded to three decimal places is 992.233 grams. So 35 ounces = 992.233 grams.

Calculation by hand
In order to convert ounces to grams manually, you need a pen and a paper. Multiply the value in ounces with 28.3495231 to get the value in grams.
Below is the table for a quick reference for manual calculations.

Ounces Grams
1 28.3495
2 56.699
3 85.0486
4 113.398
5 141.748
6 170.097
7 198.447
8 226.796
9 255.146
10 283.495
11 311.845
12 340.194
13 368.544
14 396.893
15 425.243
16 453.592
17 481.942
18 510.291
19 538.641
20 566.99
21 595.34
22 623.69
23 652.039
24 680.389
25 708.738
26 737.088
27 765.437
28 793.787
29 822.136
30 850.486
31 878.835
32 907.185
33 935.534
34 963.884
35 992.233
36 1020.58
37 1048.93
38 1077.28
39 1105.63
40 1133.98
41 1162.33
42 1190.68
43 1219.03
44 1247.38
45 1275.73
46 1304.08
47 1332.43
48 1360.78
49 1389.13
50 1417.48

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