Convert stones to grams accurately for health tracking, fitness goals, and international weight standards. Essential for body weight measurement and medical applications.
1 stone equals 6350.294971201412 gram
Formula: g = st × 6350.29
The stone, primarily used in the UK and Ireland for body weight measurement, equals exactly 6,350.29 grams. Understanding this conversion is essential for health professionals, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone comparing weight measurements across different regions. With 1 stone = 6,350.29 grams, precise conversion ensures accurate health tracking and medical record-keeping.
Accurate weight conversion is critical for medical diagnoses, medication dosing, fitness tracking, and international health standards. A 1% conversion error on a 200-pound person (approximately 90.7 kg or 14.3 stone) could result in 900 grams of discrepancy, potentially affecting medical treatment decisions and fitness progress assessments.
Healthcare professionals in the UK and Commonwealth nations use stones for patient weight recording, while international medical systems require grams or kilograms. Accurate conversion ensures proper medication dosing, which is often calculated per gram of body weight. Pediatric patients particularly require precise conversions as dosing errors can have serious consequences.
Athletes and fitness professionals in the UK track body weight changes in stones while international competitions and scientific research use grams or kilograms. Precise conversion enables accurate progress monitoring, body composition analysis, and comparison with international performance standards. Weight loss or gain tracking requires consistent measurement conversion.
| stones | grams |
|---|---|
| 1 st | 6350.294971 g |
| 2 st | 12700.589942 g |
| 5 st | 31751.474856 g |
| 10 st | 63502.949712 g |
| 20 st | 127005.899424 g |
Formula: g = st × conversion factor
The stone is a widely used unit for measuring weight. It is commonly used in various applications and industries worldwide.
The gram is a widely used unit for measuring weight. It is commonly used in various applications and industries worldwide.
This stone to gram converter uses high-precision conversion factors to ensure accurate results for professional and academic use.
Our calculator provides results with up to 10 decimal places for maximum accuracy.
Exactly 6,350.29348 grams equals one stone. This precise conversion factor comes from the definition of 1 stone = 14 pounds, and 1 pound = 453.59237 grams (international avoirdupois pound). For practical purposes, use 6,350.29 grams. When converting your body weight from stones, multiply the number of stones by 6,350.29 to get grams, then divide by 1,000 to get kilograms for international medical systems.
Historically, the UK adopted the imperial system including stones for body weight measurement. Although Britain officially converted to the metric system in 1965, cultural preference and established medical practices in the UK meant stones persisted for body weight tracking. The NHS now uses both measurements in modern systems, but many UK citizens and healthcare providers still prefer stones for personal understanding and communication. This creates a unique situation where UK medical professionals must be fluent in both stone and kilogram conversions.
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