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  2. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    The system can be traced back to the measuring systems of the Hindus [18]: B-9 and the ancient Egyptians, who subdivided the hekat (about 4.8 litres) into parts of 12, 1 ⁄ 4, 1 ⁄ 8, 1 ⁄ 16, 1 ⁄ 32, and 1 ⁄ 64 (1 ro, or mouthful, or about 14.5 ml), [19] and the hin similarly down to 1 ⁄ 32 (1 ro) using hieratic notation, [20] as ...

  3. Approximate measures - Wikipedia

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    2 fl dram or 8 mL [13] 1 ⁄ 4: 2 dessertspoons = 1 tablespoon tablespoon (mouthful) tbsp. or T., rarely tbls. 12 fluid ounce or 20 mL [10] most common size: 5 fl dr or 20 mL [17] 4 fluidrachm or 16 mL, [11] or 15 mL [18] (actual range: 12.8–15.6 mL [12]) 1/2 fl oz or 15 mL [13] [15] 12: 2 tablespoons = 1 handful handful (fluid ...

  4. Mass fraction (chemistry) - Wikipedia

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    This improper name persists, especially in elementary textbooks. In biology, the unit "%" is sometimes (incorrectly) used to denote mass concentration, also called mass/volume percentage. A solution with 1 g of solute dissolved in a final volume of 100 mL of solution would be labeled as "1%" or "1% m/v" (mass/volume). This is incorrect because ...

  5. Firkin (unit) - Wikipedia

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    A firkin is a unit of volume or mass used in several situations. Its etymology is likely to be from the Middle English ferdekyn, probably from the Middle Dutch diminutive of vierde 'fourth' (a firkin originally contained a quarter of a barrel). Firkin also describes a small wooden cask or tub for butter, lard, liquids, or fish. [1] [2]

  6. 12 Healthiest Butter Substitute Brands, According to Dietitians

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    Nutrition (Per tbsp): Calories: 60 Fat: 6 g (Saturated Fat: 2 g) Sodium: 90 mg Carbs: 0 g (Fiber: 0 g, Sugar: 0 g) Protein: 0 g. This brand is probably most synonymous with substitute butter, and ...

  7. Measuring spoon - Wikipedia

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    These cutlery spoons are also called a "teaspoon" and "tablespoon", but are not necessarily the same volume as measuring spoons with the same names: Cutlery spoons are not made to standard sizes and may hold 2.5~7.3 ml (50%~146% of 5 ml) for teaspoons [3] and 7~20 ml (47%~133% of 15 ml) for tablespoons. The difference in size can be dangerous ...

  8. Morton vs. Diamond Crystal Kosher Salt: What’s the Difference?

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    A ¼-teaspoon measurement of Morton contains 480 milligrams of sodium, whereas ¼ teaspoon of Diamond Crystal is equal to 280 milligrams of sodium — a significant difference.

  9. When to Use Salted vs. Unsalted Butter, According to Our ...

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    Megan likes salted butter for toast and sandwiches (like her family-favorite turkey sandwich with mayonnaise and butter), as well as for topping popcorn and mashed potatoes (though unsalted with a ...