Convert Ounces to Stones

About Ounces and Stones

Ounces (oz) are a unit of weight commonly used in the United States and other countries that follow the imperial system. They are often used for measuring small quantities, such as food ingredients or postal packages. One ounce is equal to 0.00446 stones.

Stones are a traditional unit of weight primarily used in the United Kingdom and Ireland. One stone is equal to 224 ounces or 14 pounds. Stones are typically used for measuring body weight and larger items.

Understanding the relationship between ounces and stones is essential for tasks like cooking, shipping, and personal fitness. Whether you're following a recipe or tracking your weight, knowing how to convert between these units can save you time and effort.