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Is 40,000 tonnes as heavy as a Poppy Seed?

It's about 150,000,000,000,000 times as heavy as a Poppy Seed
The weight of a Poppy Seed is about 0.000000000300 tonnes.
(Papaver somniferum)
Fifty percent oil by weight, a poppy seed weighs approximately 0.000000000300 tonnes. The true pigment of a poppy seed is brown in color, while the characteristic bluish color is an optical illusion caused by a layer of calcium oxalate crystals refracting light rays.
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