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Almonds - Cucumbers | Dates - Lobster | Macaroni - Rotini | Salmon - Watermelon

A

Almonds 1 cup

6 oz whole 4½ oz slivered 3½ oz sliced 5 oz chopped, Yield 28%

Almonds in shell 1 pound

1 to 1 1/4 cups nutmeats

Almonds, shelled 1 pound

3 cups nutmeats

Apples 1 pound

3 medium (3 cups sliced), Yield 75%

Apricots, dried 1 lb

5½ lb fresh apricots - 3 cups, Yield 94%

Arrowroot 1 lb

3½ cup

Artichoke hearts

60% yield

Atlantic Cod

42% - boneless/skinless

Avocado, whole 1 each

1 cup mashed, Yield 75%

B

Bananas

Yield 70%

Bananas 1 pound

3 medium (1 1/2 cups mashed) , Yield 70%

Bananas, 3 each

1 cup - mashed

Barley, dried 1 cup

3½ Cooked

Bay Leaf 1 lb

640 each lb / 40 each oz

Beans, dried 1 cup

2½ - 3 cup Cooked Beans

Beef Rib Roast #109

50% cooked weight

Beef Tenderloin, PSMO

60 - 65%

Beef Tenderloin, whole

Yield 45%

Beet, fresh 1 lb

1½ - 2 cup cooked

Beets 1 lb

2 cup sliced

Bell Peppers

Yield 82%

Berries

Yield 95%

Brazil Nuts

Yield 50%

Brazil Nuts in shell 1 pound

1 1/2 cups nutmeats

Brazil Nuts, shelled 1 pound

3 1/4 cups nutmeats

Bread 1 pound

12 to 16 slices , 7 cups fresh crumbs

Broccoli 1 lb

2 cup florets, Yield 70%

Brown sugar 1 pound

2 1/4 cups, packed

Butter 1 lb

2 cups, 3 cups whipped, 12 oz clarified ¾ cup clarified

C

Cabbage 1 each

4½ cup shredded, 6 cup cuphopped, Yield 79%

Carrots, peeled 1 lb

3 cup shredded - 3 1/2 cup diced, Yield 78%

Catfish

40 - 42% - boneless/skinless

Cauliflower 1 lb

3 cup florets, Yield 55%

Cearm 1/2 pint (1 cup) whipping (or

2 cups when whipped

Celery 1 bunch

2 lb, 3 cups diced, yield 75%

Chard, cleaned 1 lb

1 cup cooked

Cheese 1 pound Amer. or Cheddar

3-4 cups grated

Cheese 1 pound cottage cheese

2 cups

Cheese, blue 1 lb

4 cup crumbled

Cheese, cottage 5 lb

10 cup

Cheese, cream 1 lb

2 cup

Cheese, firm 1 lb

4 cup grated (Includes cheddar, Swiss, jack, mozzarella, provolone, etc)

Cheese, hard 1 lb

5 - 5½ cup grated (Includes asiago, grana, parmesan, romano, etc)

Cherries 1 lb

2 cup pitted, Yield 82%

Chestnuts

Yield 67%

Chicken, 3 lb whole

50% 28 oz cooked weight

Chicken, breasts, bone in

70% - boneless

Chocolate 1 lb

1¾ cup melted

Chocolate 1 square

1 oz. or 1 tbsp, when melted

Chocolate 1/2 pound

8-1 oz squares

Chocolate Chips 1 lb

2 2/3 cup

Cocoa Powder 1 cup

6 oz

Cocoa Powder 1 lb

3½ - 4 cup

Coconut, shredded 1 cup

5 1/3 cup, 3 oz

Coffee 1 lb

2 gal brewed coffee, 80 tbsp, 40 servings

Confectioner's Sugar 1 pound

about 3 3/4 cups

Corn 2 medium ears

1 cup kernels

Corn Starch 1 lb

3½ cup - weight/measurment ratio varies severely

Corn Syrup 16 ounces

2 cups

Corn, cob

½ cup kernels, Yield 28%

Corn, frozen 1 lb

3 cup

Cornmeal 1 pound

3 cups

Cottage Cheese 8 ounces

1 cup

Crab, Blue

10 - 15% - picked meat

Cranberries, fresh 1 lb

4 cup

Cream 1/2 pint coffee cream

6-8 servings of cream

Cream, heavy 1 cup

2 cup whipped

Cream, sour 1 lb

2 cup

Cucumbers

Yield 95%

Almonds - Cucumbers | Dates - Lobster | Macaroni - Rotini | Salmon - Watermelon

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