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		sarchertech on Feb 26, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: DNA tests show Subway sandwiches could contain jus... Most people in the US measure food in ounces, but carbs are almost always listed in grams. It's common enough that I didn't even think about it when I wrote it.

angry_octet on Feb 26, 2017 [–]

Yeah it was a bit unfair of me, just highlighting how difficult it is to get a sense of relativity when using different units.

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