Gram to Ounce Converter (g to oz)

How to Convert Gram to Ounce

Formula: Ounce = Gram × 0.03527396

Example: 1 g = 0.03527396 oz

You can also use the interactive converter above. Simply enter any Gram value and the equivalent Ounce value will appear instantly. Click the ⇄ button to reverse the conversion.

A little context on Gram and Ounce helps this conversion stick, along with some frequently asked questions below.

Step-by-step example — Convert 500 g to oz:

What is Gram and Ounce?

A Gram (g) is a metric unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. It is the go-to unit for small, everyday quantities.

An Ounce (oz) is one-sixteenth of an avoirdupois pound, commonly used for smaller weights in the US customary system.

Real World Uses of Gram to Ounce Conversion

• Gram: Commonly used for weighing cooking ingredients like flour, sugar and spices in recipes.
• Ounce: Commonly used for weighing precious metals and small retail items.
• Gram: Commonly used on nutrition labels to show protein, sugar and fat content per serving.
• Ounce: Commonly used in the US for postage weight and small food portions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the formula to convert Gram to Ounce?

The formula is: Ounce = Gram x 0.03527396. Multiply any Gram value by 0.03527396 to get the equivalent in Ounce.

What is 1 Gram in Ounce?

1 g = 0.03527396 oz.

How many Gram are in 1 Ounce?

1 oz = 28.34952469 g.

Is Gram bigger or smaller than Ounce?

Gram is smaller than Ounce. 1 Ounce = 28.34952469 g.

What is 50 g in oz?

50 g = 1.763698105 oz.

What is 16 oz in g?

16 oz = 453.592368 g.

Why do recipes outside the US measure ingredients in grams?

Grams give precise, consistent measurements for baking and cooking, which is why most recipes outside the US list ingredient weights in grams rather than cups or spoons.