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What does an e next a weight on any food mean?

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Wee Kaz | 10:47 Wed 26th Feb 2003 | Food & Drink
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What does an e next a weight on any food mean? I always thought it meant the approximate weight.
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Avatar Image Tizzy
it means 'average' or 'estimate' weight as they know roughly what the weight should be but they are allowed to be 5g over or under :o) T x
20:37 Wed 26th Feb 2003
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It means its in an EU approved size container
09:49 Thu 27th Feb 2003
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try this link ... it says its to do with averages and stuff http://www.surgerydoor.co.uk/level2/healthyeating_
eatsafe_fl1.shtml
17:55 Thu 27th Feb 2003
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depends what type of e. the eu approved e is different to the estimate e
21:42 Fri 28th Feb 2003
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e means net. Just the contents, not including the packaging.

Andy

10:23 Fri 07th Mar 2003
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I don't think anyone really knows. I suppose it just became a habit.
22:37 Sun 09th Mar 2003

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