Canning Fruits – An Approximate Guide For Pounds Per Quart Print

This is only an approximate guide given to the amount of fresh fruit necessary to produce the amount of canned fruit desired.

To yield 1 quart of canned fruit use:

Apricots — 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 pounds

Cherries — 1 1/2 pounds

Peaches — 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 pounds

Pears — 2 to 2 1/4 pounds

Pineapple — 2 medium

Plums — 1 to 2 pounds

Rhubarb — 1 1/2 pounds

Strawberries — 3 to 3 1/2 pounds

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