OXO
OXO Good Grips 5 lb Food Scale with Pull-Out Display
Best kitchen scale for home cooks needing clear, precise measurements.
This kitchen scale simplifies meal preparation with an innovative pull-out display, ensuring measurements are always visible, even with large containers. It offers precise weighing in multiple units, including grams, kilograms, ounces, and pounds, with an 11-pound capacity ideal for various recipes. The durable stainless steel platform is easy to clean, and the illuminated display enhances readability. Highly recommended by Cook's Illustrated, it's a reliable and user-friendly tool for home cooks seeking accuracy and convenience.
$39.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
210
/ 466
#210 in Kitchen Scales
Price vs Category Average
-29%
Below average
Dimensions
11.28.62.1
/ " W x " D x " H
Who it's for
- Bakers using large mixing bowls or oversized plates
- Home cooks prioritizing quick and effortless cleanup
- Precision-focused chefs measuring multiple ingredients in one bowl
Who should skip it
- Users preferring rechargeable devices over disposable batteries
- Meal preppers weighing whole poultry or bulk produce
- Busy cooks prone to dropping heavy kitchen equipment
Performance breakdown
Display Visibility
The pull-out screen eliminates blocked views from oversized mixing bowls.
Build Durability
Stainless steel platform withstands heavy daily use and cleans up effortlessly.
Measurement Precision
Highly accurate readings across multiple units ensure consistent baking and cooking results.
Interface Intuition
Simple button layout makes taring and unit switching feel completely natural.
Weight Capacity
Eleven-pound limit handles most home kitchen tasks with plenty of headroom.
Readability
Backlit LCD screen provides crisp, high-contrast digits in any lighting condition.
Key Specs
Dimensions
11.2" W x 8.6" D x 2.1" H
Weight
2.5 lbs
Material
Stainless steel
Measuring Unit(s)
Grams, Kilograms, Ounces, Pounds
Capacity
11 lbs
Power Source
Battery Powered
Tare Function
Yes
Display Type
LCD
Know before you buy
The display is connected by a flexible cord, allowing you to slide it out from the base. This prevents large mixing bowls or plates from blocking your view of the weight measurement.
Yes, the scale toggles between grams, kilograms, ounces, and pounds. You can switch units at any time during the weighing process.
The tare function allows you to reset the scale to zero after placing a container on the platform. This is essential for weighing multiple ingredients in the same bowl or subtracting the weight of your container.
The stainless steel platform is fixed to the scale for stability. However, the surface is smooth and durable, making it easy to wipe down with a damp cloth after use.
No, this scale is not water-resistant. You should avoid submerging it in water or using it near running water to prevent damage to the internal electronics.
Yes, the scale includes the necessary batteries so you can start using it immediately right out of the box.
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