Convert grams to milligrams

Accurate tool to convert between g and mg

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Grams

The gram is a unit of mass in the metric decimal system.

Milligrams

Formula

To convert from grams to mg, multiply the weight by 1000.

grams (g)

Description

The gram is a unit of mass in the metric decimal system.

History

Originally defined as the mass of one cubic centimeter of water at the melting point of ice.

Symbol Origin

From Greek 'gramma', a small weight.

Usage Context

Commonly used in cooking recipes and for measuring light objects.

Main Usage

International use

Did you know?

A standard paperclip weighs approximately 1 gram.

mg (mg)

Quick Conversion Table

grams (g) mg (mg)
1 1000
2 2000
5 5000
10 10000
25 25000
50 50000
100 100000
500 500000
1000 1,000,000
2500 2,500,000
5000 5,000,000
10000 10,000,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How to convert grams to mg?

To convert from grams to mg, multiply the weight by 1000.

How many mg in 1 grams?

1 grams is equal to 1000 mg.

What is a grams?

The gram is a unit of mass in the metric decimal system.