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Orange peels are packed with significantly more vitamin C than the fruit's pulp, in some cases containing nearly three times the amount. Find out how to make vitamin C with orange peel by transforming kitchen waste into a versatile powder to boost your antioxidant intake.

The density of pure water is approximately 1 gram per milliliter, a useful fact for conversions. But what happens when you need to know how to measure liquid grams without a scale for less-common liquids or without special tools?

According to the International Pectin Producer Association, citrus peels account for over 85% of the world's commercial pectin production. This confirms that not only can you make pectin from orange peels, but it is one of the most effective and widely used sources in the industry. A homemade extraction provides a natural, low-waste thickening agent for your jams and jellies.

Did you know that eggshells are about 40% pure calcium carbonate, a highly bioavailable source of calcium for your bones? You don't need a special appliance; here is how to grind eggshells into powder without a grinder using common kitchen tools.