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  • I thought I was 5'0" (so many years of pretending and rounding up, I guess I started to believe it). A recent "Biomeasure" reading at my local Florida Blue (Blue Cross Blue Shield) office brought me back to the reality that I am actually 4'9.5". Maybe I've shrunk some, too - aging can do that. I started out at 128 lbs. and…
  • Wow!! Thank you for those excellent calculations. I had to read through them a few times, but no, you definitely didn't make it overly hard (this from a rather rusty math major). I spoke with someone in Kashi's Consumer Relations department today. Unfortunately her comments now add to my confusion, and I must have managed…
  • I agree with JTick's point. The grains (pilaf) I cooked this morning, cooked up much more quickly than the package directions had indicated. I added a little more water, but it was absorbed almost immediately. I would say I overcooked them, at least in comparison to what Kashi intended. So, as Llamapants86 mentioned in the…
  • Thank you both so much!! I have learned a really valuable lesson. In the future, I will weigh the entire cooked amount (1packet) and divide by 4 and not trust the cooked serving size portion. The only dry ingredient measurements shown were on the front of the box: 1 packet is 6.5 oz (184 grams). I box (3 packets) is 19.5…
  • Thanks so much to all of you. I think I finally do get it!!
  • But there are conversion charts for ounces to grams -- shouldn't the conversions be correct? I still don't understand what I'm missing....
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