How much does a peanut weigh?
1 g0.0353 ozWhich one: shelled
A peanut weighs about 1 g (0.0353 oz).
Food weights are for a typical single item as sold, such as one medium apple or one large egg. Source for this figure: USDA FDC 173806.
How heavy is that?
- A peanut weighs about as much as 40 grains of rice.
- It takes about 60 peanuts to balance an egg.
- It takes about 1,000 peanuts to balance a liter of water.
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