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IngredientAmountEquivalent
Macadamia Nuts5-oz can1 cup whole
7-oz jar1 1/2 cups
Macaroni, uncooked1 cup2 cups cooked
1 lb4 cups uncooked
8 cups cooked
Mangoes1 med/12 oz3/4 cup pulp
Manicotti1 lb10-12 pieces
Margarine1/4-lb stick1/2 cup
8 tbsp
1 lb4 sticks
2 cups
Margarine, soft8-oz tub16 tbsp
Marshmallows, miniature1 cup80 miniature
8 regular
10 1/2-oz pkg5 1/2 cups
Marshmallows, regular1 regular10 mini
1 cup11 regular
10 1/2-oz pkg45 regular
16-oz pkg65 regular
Marzipan7 oz7/8 cup
Mayonnaise32-oz jar4 cups
Milk1 qt4 cups
Milk, evaporated5-oz can2/3 cup
12-oz can1 1/2 cups
Milk, instant dry1/3 cup1 cup prepared
9.6-oz pkg4 cups dry
3 cups prepared
Milk, sweetened condensed14-oz can1 1/4 cups
Mint, fresh leaves1 cup1/4 cup dried leaves
Molasses16-oz jar2 cups
Mushrooms, canned4-oz can2/3 cup
2/3-3/4 cup drained6-8 oz fresh
Mushrooms, dried2 1/2-3 ozequal to 1 lb fresh when reconstituted
Mushrooms, fresh1 lb2 cups, sliced, sautéed
18-20 med
equal to 12 oz canned
equal to 3 oz dried
Mussels, unshucked1 qt25 mussels
1 cup meat
Mustard, dry1 tsp1 tbsp prepared mustard
1 oz5 tbsp
Mustard, prepared1 oz2 tbsp
8 oz1 cup
Mustard Greens, fresh1 lb6-7 cups leaves
1 1/2 cups cooked
Mustard Greens, frozen10 oz1 1/4 cups cooked

Amounts can vary depending on food item size, peel, manufacturers' packing, etc.

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