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It’s a subtle way of forcing you to buy more than you really need. A 400g serving is too much for one person, but it’s often not enough for two, which means you have to buy two tins, which is more than you really need for two … and so on.I just weighed an empty tin. It weighs exactly 54g. And 400g + 54g=454g=1lb. That means you were easily able to cross-estimate weight/number of cans. I’m off to bed now. So there you are.

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