Pounds to Ounces Converter
Convert pounds to ounces instantly with our free weight converter. 1 pound = 16 oz — type any value below and the result updates live.
Pounds to Ounces Formula
Ounces = Pounds × 16 (Pounds = Ounces × 0.0625)
Weight conversion spans metric mass (milligrams, grams, kilograms, metric tons) and the US customary units (ounces, pounds, stone) used for body weight, groceries, and shipping.
Pounds to Ounces Conversion Table
| Pounds | Ounces | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 lb | = | 16 oz |
| 2 lb | = | 32 oz |
| 5 lb | = | 80 oz |
| 10 lb | = | 160 oz |
| 25 lb | = | 400 oz |
| 50 lb | = | 800 oz |
| 100 lb | = | 1,600 oz |
About Pounds and Ounces
A pound is defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms. The standard US unit for body weight, produce, and freight.
An avoirdupois ounce is exactly 28.349523125 grams (1/16 of a pound). The US unit for packaged food and postal weights.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ounces are in one pound?
One pound equals 16 ounces. Multiply any pounds value by 16 to convert it.
What is the formula for converting pounds to ounces?
Ounces = Pounds × 16. To reverse it: pounds = ounces × 0.0625.
How do I convert ounces back to pounds?
Divide the ounces value by 16 (equivalently, multiply by 0.0625). Or use our ounces-to-pounds converter going the other way.
Which is bigger, a pound or a ounce?
A pound is bigger — one pound equals 16 ounces.