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  2. Orders of magnitude (mass) - Wikipedia

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    10 2 g hg hectogram 10 −3 g mg: milligram: 10 3 g kg: kilogram: 10 −6 g μg: microgram (mcg) 10 6 g Mg megagram 10 −9 g ng: nanogram: 10 9 g Gg gigagram

  3. Gram - Wikipedia

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    The gram (originally gramme; [1] SI unit symbol g) is a unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.. Originally defined as of 1795 as "the absolute weight of a volume of pure water equal to the cube of the hundredth part of a metre [1 cm 3], and at the temperature of melting ice", [2] the defining temperature (≈0 °C) was later changed to 4 ...

  4. List of cholesterol in foods - Wikipedia

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    Cholesterol mg per 100 grams Lard: 97 Beef: 90 Chicken: 88 Pork: 80 Pressurized whipped cream: 76 Fish: 70 Light Cream (18% fat) 66 Sour cream, cultured (20% fat) 52 ...

  5. List of metric units - Wikipedia

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    Metric units are units based on the metre, gram or second and decimal (power of ten) multiples or sub-multiples of these. According to Schadow and McDonald, [1] metric units, in general, are those units "defined 'in the spirit' of the metric system, that emerged in late 18th century France and was rapidly adopted by scientists and engineers.

  6. Grain (unit) - Wikipedia

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    C-19 [9] One gram is thus approximately equivalent to 15.432 36 grains. [6]: C-13 The unit formerly used by jewellers to measure pearls, diamonds, and other precious stones, called the jeweller's grain or pearl grain, is equal to 1 ⁄ 4 carat (50 mg; 0.77 gr). [5] The grain was also the name of a traditional French unit equal to 53.115 mg. [5]

  7. International System of Units - Wikipedia

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    For historical reasons, the names and symbols for multiples and sub-multiples of the unit of mass are formed as if the gram were the base unit. Prefix names and symbols are attached to the unit name gram and the unit symbol g respectively. For example, 10 −6 kg is written milligram and mg, not microkilogram and μkg. [1]: 144

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  9. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    1 mL of water weighs 1 gram so a recipe calling for 300 mL (≈ 1 ⁄ 2 Imperial Pint) of water can simply be substituted with 300 g (≈ 10 oz.) of water. 1 fluid ounce of water weighs approximately 1 ounce so a recipe calling for a UK pint (20 fl oz) of water can be substituted with 20 oz of water.