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Culinary guidelines suggest a standard adult portion of dried pasta ranges from 80 to 100 grams, making 450g of pasta equivalent to four to six servings. However, the exact number can fluctuate significantly based on whether you are using fresh or filled pasta, and if the meal is a main course or a lighter starter.

According to the National Onion Association, Americans consume around 18.3 pounds of onions per person annually, but figuring out exactly how much onion for one person in a single dish can be tricky. The correct amount is not a universal measurement and largely depends on the recipe, preparation style, and individual taste preference.