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§ 51.2546 - Size.
Nuts may be considered as meeting a size designation specified in Table IV or a range in number of nuts per ounce, provided, the weight of 10 percent, by count, of the largest nuts in a sample does not exceed 1.50 times the weight of 10 percent, by count, of the smallest and the average number of nuts per ounce is not more than one-half nut above or below the extremes of the range specified.
Table IV—Nut Size
| Size designations | Average number of nuts per ounce 1 | Colossal | Less than 18. | Extra Large | 18 to 20. | Large | 21 to 25. | Medium | 26 to 30. | Small | More than 30. |
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1 Before Roasting.