This will be an evolving page. As I find new equivalents, I will add them.
This is all about various “yields” that your Mother never explained. I find them all over the place, from my own experience, to food lables, to other web sites.
Let’s get started with this handy chart about egg sizes and the equivalents.
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Size Equivalents
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Large
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Jumbo
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X-Large
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Medium
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Small
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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2
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2
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2
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2
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3
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3
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2
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3
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3
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4
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4
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3
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4
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5
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5
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5
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4
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4
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6
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7
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6
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5
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5
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7
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8
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To Make 1 Cup
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Egg Size
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Whole |
Whites
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Yolks
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Jumbo
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4
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5
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11
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X-Large
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4
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6
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12
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Large
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5
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7
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14
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Medium
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5
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8
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16
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Small
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6
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9
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18
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Tomatoes are in the news. Are you having to find substitutes amongst the different types?
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Tomato |
Equivalent |
| cherry tomato | 1 tablespoon chopped |
| 1 lb cherry tomatoes | 1 pint |
| 25 – 30 cherry tomatoes | 2 cups chopped tomatoes |
| plum tomato | 1/3 cup chopped |
| small tomato | 2/3 cup chopped |
| medium tomato | 3/4 cup chopped |
| large tomato | 1 1/4 cup chopped |
| extra large tomato | 2 cups |
| 1 pound tomatoes | 1 1/2 cups chopped |
| 2 1/4 pounds tomatoes | 3 cups chopped |
| 1 medium tomato | 1/4 cup sliced |
| 2 lb tomatoes, fresh | 1 1/2 cups, cooked |
| 15 ounce can whole tomatoes | 2 cups undrained tomatoes |
| 15 ounce can whole tomatoes | 1 cup drained tomatoes |
| 28 ounce can whole tomatoes | 3 cups undrained tomatoes |
| 28 ounce can whole tomatoes | 2 cups drained tomatoes |
| 28 ounce can crushed or chopped tomatoes | 3 cups |
| 6 ounce can tomato paste | 3/4 cup |
