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<p class="MsoNormal">Sorry, I should have stated that both scales were talking and very easy to figure out how to use without reading the instructions. But I think the user guides were easy to find online anyway..<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have amazon prime, you might also search there because then you can get free shipping.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good luck.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> NFB-InTheKitchen <nfb-inthekitchen-bounces@nfbnet.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Debbe Gabe<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, May 8, 2022 8:48 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> NFB In The Kitchen <nfb-inthekitchen@nfbnet.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-InTheKitchen] Accessible Food Scale<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I've bought 2 food scales from the NFB Market in the past several years. Mos÷ recent 1 year ago. I just called them and ordered over the phone. They had 2 different ones. IVe been happy with both.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi, Dan, the NFB store still doesn’t have their catalog online, but they would be very willing to tell you what they have if you give them a call. I know they do have at least one kitchen scale. I was thinking about calling myself because
I think my scale is about to give it up. It’s at least 15 years old so I guess I can’t blame it. (smile!) Anyway, the main number for the NFB is
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410-659-9314.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Regina Mitchell<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, May 8, 2022 6:00 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> NFB In The Kitchen <<a href="mailto:nfb-inthekitchen@nfbnet.org">nfb-inthekitchen@nfbnet.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-InTheKitchen] Accessible Food Scale<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Dan <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This is Chef Regina. Thank you for your inquiry on a talking food scale. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Here is a link from Maxi Aides, a supplier of blind and low vision aides for a talking food scale:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Vox-2 Talking Kitchen Scale<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:#F9F9F9">Instantly know the weight without having to view the scale display! </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:#F9F9F9">The Vox-2 Talking Kitchen Scale will announce the weight of food or other items in your preferred language (English, German, French, and
Spanish), as well as your choice of grams or pounds/ounces. Weigh up to 11 lbs. (5 kg) in 0.1 oz (1 g) increments. </span><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:#F9F9F9">This easy-to-use, ergonomic big button scale was designed with the visually impaired in mind.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:#F9F9F9">Here is another link to the top 3 kitchen Food Scales from Everyday Sight </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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have cooking classes and discussions groups. These sessions may help to strengthen your confidence and provide some basic skills to move forward. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Sat, May 7, 2022 at 9:17 PM <<a href="mailto:w3explorer@gmail.com" target="_blank">w3explorer@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I’m not really a cook, as my wife is sighted and loves to cook. I couldn’t possibly compete with her in the kitchen.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">However, I’m a diabetic and want to control my portion sizes, especially when my wife is not at home and I have no one to read a scale for me. I thought this might be a good place
to ask for a suggestion for a talking food scale that would be useful to both my wife and I.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Thank You,<o:p></o:p></p>
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