A reader recently asked me, after reviewing the first recipe we published with our new metric weight measurements, why our weight for “1 cup all-purpose flour” — stated as 142 grams — was ...

Corn tortillas are a slimmer pick, with 209 calories. Flour: 7.4 grams (1.2 grams saturated fat) Corn: 2.7 grams (0.4 grams saturated fat) Flour tortillas are much higher in saturated fat than corn.

Cassava flour is very rich in carbohydrates. A cup of cassava flour (285 grams) has about 110 grams of carbohydrates, 5 grams of fiber, and 4.5 grams of sugar. It’s also rich in vitamin C ...

Look at these scales. The flour has a mass of 1.33 kilograms. The bowl of sugar has a mass of 450 grams. The raisins have a mass of 1,100 grams. To compare the mass of the three items you can ...