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It's about nine-tenths as big as a Human Stomach
It's about one-and-one-tenth times as big as an Ostrich Egg
In other words, 500 drams is 1.1330 times the size of an Ostrich Egg, and the size of an Ostrich Egg is 0.88260 times that amount.
(Struthio camelus) (for common ostrich; average)The largest egg produced by living birds, ostrich eggs measure about 432.80 drams in volume. The eggs take about nine weeks to hatch, with males and females taking turns incubating them.
It's about two-fifths as big as The Blood in a Human Body
In other words, the size of The Blood in a Human Body is 3 times 500 drams.
(for 70 kg body; average altitude; average)The volume of blood in the average human body is about 1,000 drams. Persons living at high altitude, however, may have up to an additional 500 drams of blood to compensate for the lower oxygen level.
It's about one-third as big as a Bowling Ball
In other words, 500 drams is 0.350773380450 times the size of a Bowling Ball, and the size of a Bowling Ball is 2.85084346680 times that amount.
(USBC specifications; tenpin)According to United States Bowling Congress specifications, a tenpin bowling ball should measure at least 10.795 cm (4.25 in) in radius for a total volume of about 1,425.42173340 drams. Because regulation balls measure the same diameter irrespective of their weight, ball density varies by size and balls weighing less than about 5 kg (11 lbs) will float in water.
It's about three times as big as a STARBUCKS Venti Coffee
It's about one-fourth as big as a Basketball
In other words, 500 drams is 0.260175846010 times the size of a Basketball, and the size of a Basketball is 3.84355433190 times that amount.
(NBA official ball standards, Size 7)A NBA official ball, manufactured by Spalding, is a Size 7 ball and measures about 1,921.77716590 drams. The surface of these balls have 4,118 pebbles with a diameter of 2.5 mm each.
It's about four times as big as a Blood Donation
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