Ounces (oz) to Pounds (lb) Conversion
Ounces
The ounce (avoirdupois) is a unit of mass equal to exactly 28.349523125 grams, or one sixteenth of a pound, used in the United States and United Kingdom for food portions, postal weights, and product labelling. It must be distinguished from the troy ounce (31.1035 g), used exclusively for precious metals, and from the fluid ounce, which is a unit of volume.
Pounds
The pound (avoirdupois) is a unit of mass equal to exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, standardised in 1959. It is the primary unit of mass in the US customary and British imperial systems, used for body weight, food packaging, and commercial transactions. The pound is subdivided into 16 ounces. In US engineering, the distinction between pound-mass (lbm) and pound-force (lbf) is a frequent source of calculation errors.
| Ounces (oz) | Pounds (lb) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 oz | 0.00625 lb |
| 1 oz | 0.0625 lb |
| 2 oz | 0.125 lb |
| 3 oz | 0.1875 lb |
| 5 oz | 0.3125 lb |
| 10 oz | 0.625 lb |
| 20 oz | 1.25 lb |
| 30 oz | 1.875 lb |
| 50 oz | 3.125 lb |
| 100 oz | 6.25 lb |
| 1000 oz | 62.50 lb |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many pounds are in 1 ounces?
1 ounces (oz) is exactly 0.0625 pounds (lb).
How do I convert ounces to pounds?
Multiply the value in ounces by 0.0625 to get the result in pounds. Or use the converter above — type any number and see the result instantly.