Portion Control Food Scales
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Digital Portion Control Food Scales (7 Products)
Platform Portion Control Food Scales (32 Products)
Portion Control Food Scales: Additional Information
Portion control food scales weigh and show the amount of product on the scale platform, making controlling portion size a breeze. These scales measure the proper amount of food for recipes, which makes cooking more accurate and fun. These portion control food scales can measure fruits, vegetables, meats, liquids, and many other types of foods that you will need measured in a recipe.
Types of Portion Control Food Scales
Portion control food scales can be purchased in two different types, either platform or digital. Platform portion control scales have a platform area where food is placed and weighed. A hand/wand moves to show the correct weight of the food.
Digital portion control scales also have a platform where food is placed and weighed. The weight of the food shows up on the bright, easy to read digital display located on the front of the scale unit.
Weighing Capacity of Portion Control Food Scales
Depending on the specific type of portion control food scale you purchase, you will have weighing capacities from 16 ounces - 100 pounds on platform varieties.
Digital portion control scales have weighing capacities ranging from 32 ounces - 22 pounds.
Weight Increments on Portion Control Scales
Portion control scales show weights in varying increments, which will be determined by the specific scale you buy. Platform portion control scales have weight increments of 1/8 oz, 1/4 oz, 2 oz, or 4 oz to ensure accuracy of measurement.
Digital portion control scales have weight increments that vary from 1/8 oz, 1/4 oz, 1 oz, 2 oz, or 1 lb. These weight increments help to maintain proper weighing capabilities of the scale.
Portion Control Scale Platform Size
The size of the platform on a portion control scale can dictate what can and cannot be weighed on that specific scale. If you will need to weigh large portions of food, you should purchase a scale with a larger platform size to accommodate this need. Smaller portions can be weighed on a small platform, and should be purchased accordingly. Platform portion control scales have platforms ranging in size from 3 3/4" x 4 1/4" up to 13" x 13".
Digital portion control scales have platform sizes varying from 6" x 6 3/4" up to 11" x 11".
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