How much does a loaf of bread weigh?
800 g28.2 ozWhich one: large sliced loaf
A loaf of bread weighs about 800 g (28.2 oz).
Food weights are for a typical single item as sold, such as one medium apple or one large egg. Source for this figure: ONS series CZOH.
How heavy is that?
- A loaf of bread weighs about as much as 13 eggs.
- A loaf of bread weighs about as much as 800 paperclips.
- A loaf of bread weighs about as much as 32,000 grains of rice.
- It takes about 5.6 loaves of bread to balance a cat.
- It takes about 630 loaves of bread to balance a horse.
About the same weight
More food
- Cucumber 301 g
- Carton of 6 eggs 410 g
- Eggplant 548 g
- Liter of water 998 g
- Pineapple 1.5 kg
- Watermelon 9.07 kg
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