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Default What Are Mass/Weight Equivalents for Small, Medium and LargeIngredients (ie Fruits and Vegetables)

On 2016-11-14 7:44 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> On 11/14/2016 5:48 PM, xmdp wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes, of course, cooking is a matter of interpretation. My question
>> was one of special dietary needs such as cooking for diabetics, etc,
>> who have a need to know fairly accurately what and how much they eat.
>> An example is a medium banana is supposed to be about 100 grams but
>> I'm betting half the readers here could show me a medium banana and
>> maybe none of them are 100 grams. if the medium banana was for me,
>> I'd eat 2 of them but my sick charge is on;y permitted to eat half of
>> a medium banana. So, is it <---this big--->, <------this big------>
>> or <--this big-->?
>>

>
> Medium banana is 100 grams. Get a small digital scale and whack off
> what you need.

Whacking iff is what the troll does best.