How much does a thanksgiving turkey weigh?
Thanksgiving turkey weighs about 6.8 kg (15 lb).
🏀 That's about the weight of 11 basketballs — or 7 liters of water 💧, or 18 cans of soda 🥤.
At 6.8 kg, it ranks #22 of 24 in Food & Drink (lightest to heaviest) — heavier than Carving pumpkin (6.5 kg) and lighter than Watermelon (9 kg).
This object made the catalog specifically because its weight defies expectations — one of the most surprising entries here.
About the same weight as a 15 lb bowling ball — and just as hard to carry with one hand.
Category: Food & Drink
| Grams | 6,800 g |
|---|---|
| Kilograms | 6.8 kg |
| Ounces | 239.9 oz |
| Pounds | 14.99 lb |
Source: Typical whole US Thanksgiving turkey ~15 lb (6.8 kg).