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Default 6 1/2 pounds of peeled banana slices

On Mon, 4 May 2020 22:06:35 -0400 (EDT), Justan Ohlphart
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On Mon, 4 May 2020 17:52:51 -0400 (EDT), justan Wrote in message: On Mon, 4 May 2020 14:37:11 -0400 (EDT), Justan Ohlphart wrote:In the dehydrator. What will the dried weight be?20-25 ozAfter 6 hours, a tad over 5 1/2 poundsA ripe banana is 75-80% water so they must be pretty wet.


Using those percentages i'll end up with about 20 ounces.


That is where I got my number ;-)

I grow bananas in the yard. I know the whole plant is just a sponge.
The stalks are heavier than oak.