Apple
An apple is the edible fruit of an apple tree, with flesh surrounding a central core of seeds.
How big is it?
180 g in mass
Also 0.3968 lb
Mass · example
A little perspective
About the same scale as Pear.
Pear: A pear is a sweet, edible fruit produced by trees of the genus Pyrus, commonly eaten fresh or used in cooking and baking.
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Apple
Defined example; real examples vary. The 180 g mass is an explicit assumption, not a species average or product specification.
Defined examples — our methodology
The marked mass is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
Pear
A defined medium pear 11 cm long using the USDA 178 g reference fruit mass. Cultivar and ripeness vary; the stem and leaf are excluded from calibrated fruit length.
USDA FoodData Central — raw fruit portions
The marked reference medium-fruit mass is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
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Why we use 180 g
For comparison, this page uses mass. This is labelled example: an explicit comparison model rather than a claim that every example has the same value.
Defined example; real examples vary. The 180 g mass is an explicit assumption, not a species average or product specification.
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Recorded properties
Apple dimensions and measurements
| Property | Selected value | Recorded range | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180 g | Not recorded | example |
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