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  2. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    Weight is measured in ounces and pounds (avoirdupois) as in the U.S. Volume is measured in imperial gallons , quarts , pints , fluid ounces , fluid drachms , and minims . The imperial gallon was originally defined as 10 pounds (4.5359 kg) of water in 1824, and refined as exactly 4.54609 litres in 1985.

  3. Baker percentage - Wikipedia

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    1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces (oz) 1 kilogram (kg) = 1,000 grams (g) = 2.20462262 lb 1 lb = 453.59237 g = 0.45359237 kg 1 oz = 28.3495231 g. In four different English-language countries of recipe and measuring-utensil markets, approximate cup volumes range from 236.59 to 284.1 milliliters (mL).

  4. Tub (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Vermilion (1706): "3 to 4 hundred weight" (i.e. 336-448 pounds) Camphor (1858): "130 Dutch lbs" In Newfoundland , Canada, a tub of coal was defined as 100 pounds, while a tub of herrings was 16 Imperial gallons and a tub of salt was 18 Imperial gallons.

  5. Here's What Happens to Your Body if You Eat Butter Every Day

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    That means if you top off your sweet potatoes with a dollop of butter, the butter will make the vitamin A in the tubers better absorbed in the body. Related: Delicious but Not So Nutritious, These ...

  6. Avoirdupois - Wikipedia

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    The weights are in denominations of 7 pounds (corresponding to a unit known as the clip or wool-clip), 14 pounds (stone), 56 pounds (4 stone) and 91 pounds (1 ⁄ 4 sack or woolsack). [ 18 ] [ 19 ] The 91-pound weight is thought to have been commissioned by Edward III in conjunction with the statute of 1350, while the other weights are thought ...

  7. Pound (mass) - Wikipedia

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    The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in both the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement.Various definitions have been used; the most common today is the international avoirdupois pound, which is legally defined as exactly 0.453 592 37 kilograms, and which is divided into 16 avoirdupois ounces. [1]

  8. Costco Just Recalled Nearly 80,000 Pounds of Butter—Here's ...

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    Kirkland Signature Salted Sweet Cream Butter (16-ounce) with UPC 96619-38488, lot number 2424191 or 2427591 and best by date February 23, 2025 or March 29, 2025

  9. Obese mother loses 200 pounds after cutting peanut butter out ...

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    Amy LeRoy, from Kentucky, once weighed over 350 pounds. The 29-year-old mother of two's diet consisted of Taco Bell takeout, and lots of peanut butter.