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Jam, Syrup & Preserve Yield

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One pound of blueberries produces about 1.5 cups of jam after reduction. Calculate your exact yield.

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3.00cups
= 3.0 standard 8-oz jars

Farmhouse Rule

One pound of blueberries reduces to about 1.5 cups of jam, 1 cup of syrup, or two-thirds of a cup of thick compote. Sugar and cook time shift the yield slightly.

A 100-gram serving of blueberries contains roughly 160 mg of anthocyaninsLaid end-to-end at 12.7 mm apiece, it would take about 30 billion berries to reach the MoonThe world's largest blueberry weighed 16.2 grams — a Guinness record set in Australia in 2020Wild lowbush blueberries are about 40% smaller than cultivated highbush onesThe United States and Canada together produce roughly half of the world's cultivated blueberriesA 100-gram serving of blueberries contains roughly 160 mg of anthocyaninsLaid end-to-end at 12.7 mm apiece, it would take about 30 billion berries to reach the MoonThe world's largest blueberry weighed 16.2 grams — a Guinness record set in Australia in 2020Wild lowbush blueberries are about 40% smaller than cultivated highbush onesThe United States and Canada together produce roughly half of the world's cultivated blueberries