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Kilograms to Grams Converter
1 kilogram (kg) is equal to 1000 grams (g). To convert kilograms to grams, multiply the kilogram value by 1000.
Kilograms to grams is a decimal shift: multiply by 1,000. It matters most in cooking and science, where recipes and lab work are written in grams but bulk goods are sold by the kilogram — 0.5 kg of flour is 500 g.
How to convert kilograms to grams
grams = kilograms × 1000
Kilograms to Grams conversion table
| kilograms (kg) | grams (g) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | 100 |
| 0.25 | 250 |
| 0.5 | 500 |
| 0.75 | 750 |
| 1 | 1000 |
| 1.5 | 1500 |
| 2 | 2000 |
| 2.5 | 2500 |
| 5 | 5000 |
| 10 | 10000 |
| 20 | 20000 |
| 50 | 50000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many grams are in a kilogram?
There are 1000 grams in 1 kilogram. Multiply any kilogram value by 1000 to get the equivalent in grams.
What is 1 kg in grams?
1 kg equals 1000 g. You can verify this with the interactive converter above — the result updates instantly as you type.
What is the formula to convert kilograms to grams?
grams = kilograms × 1000. For example, 5 kg × 1000 = 5000 g.
Can I weigh something in kilograms without a scale?
Yes — Scale for Grams estimates an object's weight from a single photo using computer vision, and shows the result in grams, kilograms, pounds and ounces at once. It works free in the browser at scaleforgrams.com with no account required.
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