Conversion

Grams to Milligrams Converter

1 gram = 1,000 mg. Enter any value to convert grams (g) to milligrams (mg), or use the table below for common values.

Results

1 g =1,000 mggrams → milligrams
1 g1,000 mg
1 mg0.001 g
Formula
mg = g × 1,000
1 g in other units
1 g in other units
UnitValue
milligrams (mg)1,000
kilograms (kg)0.001
metric tons (t)0.000001
ounces (oz)0.03527396195
pounds (lb)0.002204622622
stone (st)0.0001574730444

Formula

mg = g × 1,000

Example: 10 g = 10,000 mg. To convert the other way, use g = mg × 0.001.

Quick mental estimate: multiply by about 1,000.

Grams to Milligrams conversion table

Grams (g)Milligrams (mg)
1 g1,000 mg
2 g2,000 mg
3 g3,000 mg
4 g4,000 mg
5 g5,000 mg
6 g6,000 mg
7 g7,000 mg
8 g8,000 mg
9 g9,000 mg
10 g10,000 mg
15 g15,000 mg
20 g20,000 mg
25 g25,000 mg
30 g30,000 mg
40 g40,000 mg
50 g50,000 mg
75 g75,000 mg
100 g100,000 mg
250 g250,000 mg
500 g500,000 mg
1,000 g1,000,000 mg

About grams and milligrams

The gram is one thousandth of a kilogram, used for food, cooking and postage.

The milligram is one thousandth of a gram, typically used for medicine doses, vitamins and nutrition labels.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert grams to milligrams?

Use the formula mg = g × 1,000. For example, 10 g = 10,000 mg.

What is 1 gram in milligrams?

1 g = 1,000 mg.

How do I convert milligrams back to grams?

Use g = mg × 0.001. 1 mg = 0.001 g.