Conversion of fats, tallow and grease to oil

Submitted by an Anonymous Greaser on Thu, 2009-06-25 20:24
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How much oil can I get from a pound of poultry fat, yellow grease, tallow etc?

Thanks.

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1.  an Anonymous Greaser (26 June, 2009 - 19:02) says:

It depends upon the specific gravity of the oil. But, there are roughly 7.4 to 7.6 pounds per gallon of edible oil.

So, you're going to get roughly two pints in 1 lb of oil.

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