# Whey (unit)

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{{Short description|Unit of mass for butter and cheese}}
'''Whey''' is a [unit of weight](/source/unit_of_weight) for [butter](/source/butter) and [cheese](/source/cheese).<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|title = Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures|last = Cardarelli|first = François |publisher=Springer|year = 2003|isbn = 978-1-4471-1122-1|location = London|pages = 46}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://eform.isiri.gov.ir/portal/file/?147287/book-ozan1.pdf|title=فرهنگ اوزان و مقادير  علمي و عملي بين المللي|access-date=19 May 2019}}</ref>

== Definition ==

Whey (Essex) is exactly equal to {{convert|236|lb}}.<ref name=":0"/>

== Conversion ==

1 Whey (Essex) ≡ 59/56 Barrel<ref name=":0"/>

1 Whey (Essex)  ≡ 236 pounds<ref name=":0"/>

1 Whey (Essex) ≡ 107.04779932&nbsp;kg

==See also==
* [Wey (unit)](/source/Wey_(unit))

==References==
{{Reflist}}

Category:Units of volume
Category:Customary units of measurement

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