What is the edible portion of food?

What is the formula to calculate edible portion for foods?

It depends on the food.

How to calculate the cost per servable pound of a food product?

Cost per pound divided by edible portion in percent = cost per pound of edible portion example: a crown roast cost $9 per pound, the edible portion is 60%. $9/.60 = $15 per edible pound

What are usable portion of foods called?

I think it would be proteins!

Why is food edible?

Food consists of edible substances, by definition. Things that are not edible are not considered food.

The edible portion of mammals is called?

it is meat

What are the examples of tuber stem?

Detailed description of edible plant stemsAsparagusThe edible portion is the rapidly emerging stems that arise from the crowns in the early spring.BambooThe edible portion is the young shoot (culm).BirchTrunk sap is drunk as a tonic or rendered into birch syrup, vinegar, beer, soft drinks, and other foods.BroccoliThe edible portion is stem tissue, flower buds, and some small leaves.CauliflowerThe edible portion is proliferated stem and flower tissue.CeleryThe whole plant is edible including the crisp petiole (leaf stalk) and the fleshy taproot.CinnamonThe bark is used as a spice.FigThe edible portion is stem tissue. The fig "fruit" is actually an inverted flower with both the male and female flower parts enclosed inside stem tissue.GarlicThe edible portion is predominantly swollen leaves with a bit of stem.Ginger rootThe edible portion is a branched underground compressed stem also referred to as a rhizome.KohlrabiThe edible portion is an enlarged (swollen) stem. It is a member of the cabbage family and is white, green, or purple in color.LeekSimilar to other members in the onion family, the edible portion is swollen leaves with a bit of stem.Lotus rootThe edible portion is a stem modified for underwater growth. Buds and branches are visible on the vegetable sold as lotus root.kupalThe edible portion is stem segments.OnionThe edible portion is swollen leaves with a bit of stem. They are bulbs which, like garlic and leeks, are modified stems in which the primary storage tissue is expanded leaf bases. They come in white, yellow, and red varieties.PotatoThe edible portion is an underground stem that is also a tuber. The "eyes" of the potato are lateral buds. Potatoes come in white, yellow, orange, or purple-colored varieties.RadishThe whole plant is edible, but it is commonly grown for the root.RhubarbThe red or green stalks are the edible portion; the leaves are toxic.SassafrasThe shoots and stem bark are sometimes used to make root beer.ShallotAlso a member of the onion family, the edible portion is mainly swollen leaves with a bit of stem.Sugar caneThe edible portion is the inner stalk (stem) whose sap is a source of sugar. In its raw form chewing or extraction through a juicer extracts its juice.Sugar mapleXylem sap from the tree trunks is made into maple sugar and maple syrup.TaroThe edible portion is the underground stem (corm).White pineThe sweet inner bark (phloem) was eaten by native Americans.

What is the edible chemical portion of white vinegar?

water and urine

What food group is yucca in?

Yucca, the edible portion, is a root, a tuber. It is similar to potatoes in how it is used, flavor, texture, and nutritional value. It is also a vegetable.

Definition of edible portion cost?

Breaking down the cost of a menu item to personal portion cost.

Are the berry nut things on bay trees edible?

California Bay Laurel fruit is edible. The fleshy outer portion and the nut inside are both edible. Most people do not find the fleshy portion appealing but the nuts are good when roasted properly.

Garnish of mixed vegetables?

A garnish is a small portion of an edible food that is put on a plate to make the food more appealing. A garnish of mixed vegetables might be parsley with a few peas and carrots or onion.

Is grease a food?

It is edible but not a food.