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Plastic spoon

Plastic spoon has an estimated weight of ≈2 grams. It ranks #422 of 436 in the Everyday Objects category.

Source excerpt: Everyone has probably used a plastic spoon for a quick fix before and disposed of it right after. Unlike the very popular silver spoons, disposable plastic spoons are quite light and they weigh around 2 grams, making them a good choice for fast foods and the likes.

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436 Items in category 21.5 tonnes Category average 18.1 kilograms Category median 2.5 milligrams–907 tonnes Category span

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≈2 grams

Weight details

Typical ≈2 grams
Minimum 2 grams
Maximum 2 grams
Value type Approximate
Weight reference text

Unlike the very popular silver spoons, disposable plastic spoons are quite light and they weigh around 2 grams, making them a good choice for fast foods and the likes.

Unit conversions

Kilograms0.002 kilograms
Pounds0.0044 pounds
Metric tonnes2e-06 tonnes
Grams2 grams
Ounces0.071 ounces
Stones0.000314946 stones

Source

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14 Things That Weigh Around 2 Grams (g) weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 13. A plastic spoon · Article updated 2024-05-16
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How much does Plastic spoon weigh?

Plastic spoon typically weighs about ≈2 grams, within a recorded range of 2 grams.

Where does Plastic spoon rank among Everyday Objects?

It ranks #422 of 436 entries in Everyday Objects, heavier than 1% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-16.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb4500a9b00>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Everyday Objects
Category rank #422 of 436
Weight position Heavier than 1% of items
Updated 2024-05-16
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID plastic-spoon
URL slug plastic-spoon

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.