Lemon
95 mm (3.74 in)
Fruit length
A lemon, measured tip to tip. 7 to 12 cm long.
Published
How big is that?
95 mm is 13 times a grain of rice and 32% of an A4 sheet.
Lemon is the 11th smallest of the 31 Kitchen Table objects, and the 55th smallest of the 172 objects across all five SizeItUp games.
Closest in size from the other games: Credit card (ID-1 size) (Classic), 85.6 mm and Golf hole (Classic), 10.8 cm across.
Size comparison
To scale, smallest to largest: Lemon in orange beside the Kitchen Table objects nearest in size, in teal.
| Object | Size | vs Lemon |
|---|---|---|
| Avocado (Hass)A Hass avocado, the bumpy dark one in most shops. | 88.1 mm long | 93% of the size |
| Coffee mug (12 oz)A standard 12-ounce mug, measured on a Fiesta Java mug. | 92.1 mm tall | about the same |
| Lemon | 95 mm long | – |
| Coconut (Husked)The brown, hairy nut sold in shops, with the outer husk taken off. | 99.2 mm long | about the same |
| Soda can (12 oz / 355 ml)The standard aluminum drinks can in North America. | 12.222 cm tall | 1.3× bigger |
In other units
| Millimetres | 95 |
|---|---|
| Centimetres | 9.5 |
| Metres | 0.095 |
| Inches | 3.74 |
| Feet | 0.3117 |
How it's measured
Fruit length. Midpoint of 7 to 12 cm (Morton, Fruits of Warm Climates).
The source gives a range, so this is the middle of it.
Sources
- hort.purdue.edu: Morton, Fruits of Warm Climates (Purdue NewCROP): 2 3/4 to 4 3/4 in (7-12 cm) long.
Checked against the source on .
Could you have guessed it by eye?
Lemon is one of the objects in Kitchen Table, a daily size comparison game: you stretch a shape to the size you think is right beside one you know.