Health & Body > FitnessJune 02, 2008

Test Scales With a Bag of Sugar

A good way to test or calibrate your bathroom or kitchen scales is to weigh a 5 lb bag of sugar or flour.

By April from NW Missouri

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06/02/2008

Great tip, April. Thanks for sharing!

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06/02/2008

Be sure to check the weight that is printed on the bag of sugar. Many brands now appear to be the 5 pound size but are actually 4 pounds.

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06/02/2008

This is one of those ideas where you bonk yourself in the forehead & think... GEE! why didn't I think of THAT!?

Thank You!

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06/02/2008

I never thought of that. Great tip! thankyou~

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