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| ====== Gelatin ====== | ====== Gelatin ====== | ||
| - | Gel strength, also known as ' | ||
| - | ===== Sheet ===== | + | ===== Bloom Strength ===== |
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| + | Gel strength, also known as ' | ||
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| + | * Less than 150 is considered to be a low bloom | ||
| + | * 150–220 a medium bloom | ||
| + | * 220–300 a high bloom). | ||
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| + | ===== Powder to Sheet Conversion ===== | ||
| + | Powdered and leaf gelatin are usually interchangeable, | ||
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| + | As a general rule, two gelatin leaves is equivalent to one teaspoon of powdered gelatin. | ||
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| + | ===== Sheet Weight and Bloom ===== | ||
| * Bronze Gelatin leaves have a bloom strength of 125 and weigh 3.3 grams. | * Bronze Gelatin leaves have a bloom strength of 125 and weigh 3.3 grams. | ||
| * Silver Gelatin leaves have a bloom strength of 160 and weigh 2.5 grams. | * Silver Gelatin leaves have a bloom strength of 160 and weigh 2.5 grams. | ||
| * Gold Gelatin leaves have a bloom strength of 200 and weigh 2 grams. | * Gold Gelatin leaves have a bloom strength of 200 and weigh 2 grams. | ||
| * Platinum Gelatin leaves have a bloom strength of 250 and weigh 1.7 grams. | * Platinum Gelatin leaves have a bloom strength of 250 and weigh 1.7 grams. | ||
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