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Is 310 long tons as heavy as a Jelly Bean?

It's about 300,000,000 times as heavy as a Jelly Bean
The weight of a Jelly Bean is about 0.00000110 long tons.
(for Jelly Belly beans; approximate)
Made of sugar, corn syrup, and pectin, a single jelly bean weighs about 0.00000110 long tons. President Ronald Reagan cited jelly beans as his favorite candy and 3.10 long tons of the candies were served at his first inauguration in 1981.
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