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quantity food production: Quantity Food Production, Planning, and Management John Barton Knight, Lendal Henry Kotschevar, 1979 Abstract: All phases of a food service operation are discussed, focusing on two major areas: food planning and management and then food preparation itself. Beginning with a survey of nutrition, sanitation and safety, various customer service and kitchen decisions regarding menu planning are examined. Other food management considerations include: equipment, food purchasing and receiving, cooking principles, and serving and merchandising food. All menu items are explored, from appetizers to beverages, with reviews of soups, salads, seafood, fruits and vegetables, meats, poultry, bakery products and cereal products. Recipes (for which the cooking principles are supplied) range from roast poultry and quick breads to coddled eggs and brewed coffee. |
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quantity food production: Standards, Principles, and Techniques in Quantity Food Production Lendal Henry Kotschevar, 1988 |
quantity food production: Quantity Food Production, Planning and Management Andrew Knight, 2000-02-28 |
quantity food production: Quantity Cookery Lenore Richards, Nola Treat, 1922 |
quantity food production: Food Politics Marion Nestle, 2013-05-14 We all witness, in advertising and on supermarket shelves, the fierce competition for our food dollars. In this title, the author reveals how the competition really works and how it affects our health. It illustrates food politics in action: watered-down government dietary advice, diet supplements promoted as if they were First Amendment rights. |
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quantity food production: Quantity John B. Knight, Lendal H. Kotschevar, 2000-03-03 A major revision of a classic text-how to be an effective foodservice manager. When it comes to handling the demands of the foodservice industry, there is no single approach. Quantity Food Production, Planning, and Management goes beyond the mere teaching of technical skills to address the multitude of situations and challenges facing operators today. Now in a new edition, this classic hospitality management text continues to set the standard for planning production, executing culinary technique, and understanding food and beverage management. Chapters are logically organized, and each one discusses a separate element of successful hospitality operations management. With 80 percent of the material revised to address current trends, the Third Edition features new sections on: * Employee productivity * Total Quality Management * Innovative cooking methods and trends * Cultural diversity * Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) * Industry growth * Career opportunities Featuring 50 photographs and new chapter review questions, case studies, vocabulary terms, and references, Quantity Food Production, Planning, and Management, Third Edition is an indispensable resource. |
quantity food production: Institutional Food Management Mohini Sethi, 2008 This Book Has Been Designed As A Reference For The Teaching, Learning And Institutional Feeding In All Its Varied Aspects. It Covers A Wide Range Of Topics From The Development Of Food Services, Traditional And Modern Management Approaches To The Management Of Resources, Food Production And Service Techniques, Waste Management, Forecasting, Budgeting And Management Accounting As Well As Hygiene, Sanitation And Safety Measures To Ensure Wholesomeness Of Food Served To The Customer. Laws Applicable To Food Service Organisations Have Also Been Discussed To Enable Managers To Ensure Quality Standards In Food Operations. |
quantity food production: The Book of Yields Francis T. Lynch, 2011-08-24 The only product with yield information for more than 1,000 raw food ingredients, The Book of Yields, Eighth Edition is the chef's best resource for planning, costing, and preparing food more quickly and accurately. Now revised and updated in a new edition, this reference features expanded coverage while continuing the unmatched compilation of measurements, including weight-to-volume equivalents, trim yields, and cooking yields. The Book of Yields, Eighth Edition is a must-have culinary resource. |
quantity food production: Food for Fifty Sina Faye Fowler, Bessie Brooks West, 1941 |
quantity food production: Flavours of India: Regional Cuisine for Quantity Food Production Dr. (Chef) Sandeep Kumar Singh, Dr. Chef Sangeeta Dhar, Prof. (Dr.) Vikas Singh, Dr. Chef Suprabhat Banerjee, 2025-05-20 There is a rich tapestry of gastronomic variety in India, which is woven from the country's many cultures, climates, and history. This book investigates the distinctive qualities of regional Indian cuisines and the ways in which they might be utilized in quantity food production, which refers to the preparation of food on a big scale for places such as organisations, festivals, or commercial businesses. By concentrating on the culinary traditions of North, South, East, West, and Northeast India, the research demonstrates the adaptation of traditional recipes to large-scale operations without sacrificing the authenticity, flavor, or nutritional content of the dishes. Through this research, the obstacles of scaling up regional recipes are addressed. These issues include the procurement of ingredients, the uniformity of taste, and the maintenance of food safety. Through the use of case studies and the insights of industry professionals, it demonstrates creative ways to menu planning, techniques for cooking in batches, and the utilization of contemporary kitchen equipment in order to effectively offer meals that are distinctive to an area. The incorporation of regional cuisines into the production of large quantities of food not only caters to the interests of a wide range of consumers, but it also helps to preserve culinary traditions and provides economic support to local communities. Through the celebration of India's culinary heritage, this book promotes an approach to mass catering that is both environmentally responsible and culturally based. |
quantity food production: Handbook of Waste Management and Co-Product Recovery in Food Processing Keith W. Waldron, 2007-03-31 The intensification of agriculture and food production in recent years has led to an increase in the production of food co-products and wastes. Their disposal by incineration or landfill is often expensive as well as environmentally sensitive. Methods to valorise unused co-products and improve the management of wastes that cannot be reused, as well as techniques to reduce the quantity of waste produced in the first place, are increasingly important to the food industry. With its distinguished editor and array of international contributors, Waste management and co-product recovery in food processing reviews the latest developments in this area and describes how they can be used to reduce waste.The first section of the book provides a concise introduction to the field with a particular focus on legislation and consumer interests, principle drivers of waste management. Part two addresses the minimisation of biowaste and the optimisation of water and energy use in food processing. The third section covers key technologies for co-product separation and recovery, such as supercritical fluid extraction and membrane filtration, as well as important issues to consider when recovering co-products, such as waste stabilisation and microbiological risk assessment. Part four offers specific examples of waste management and co-product exploitation in particular sectors such as the red meat, poultry, dairy, fish and fruit and vegetable industries. The final part of the book summarises advanced techniques, to dispose of waste products that cannot be reused, and reviews state of the art technologies for wastewater treatment.Waste management and co-product recovery in food processing is a vital reference to all those in the food processing industry concerned with waste minimisation, co-product valorisation and end waste management. - Looks at the optimisation of manufacturing procedures to decrease waste, energy and water use - Explores methods to valorise waste by co-product recovery - Considers best practice in different sectors of the food industry |
quantity food production: Fundamentals of Food Preparation Marcy E Gaston, 2019-12-31 |
quantity food production: Food Yields Summarized by Different Stages of Preparation Ruth H. Matthews, 1975 |
quantity food production: Exploring Quantity Food Production and Service Through Problems Elizabeth McKinney Lieux, Patricia Kelly Luoto, 1999-12 This workbook/manual gives readers the opportunity to learn Quantity Food Production and Service by confronting problem narratives. In researching each problem, readers search for underlying principles and concepts regarding the production and service of food in large organizations. By completing worksheets, consulting reference materials, and participating in discussions, they learn the important foodservice principles which guide dietitians' and foodservice managers' practice in terms of food safety, menu planning, purchasing and inventory control, controlling production, delivery and service systems, and the financial impact of management decisions. Food Safety. Facility Maintenance. The Menu. Purchasing, Receiving, and Inventory Control. Food Production Methods. Managing Food Production. Meal Service. Financial Management and Cost Control. For those in Quantity Food Production and Service, Food Management, or Food Production Management. |
quantity food production: International Cuisine and Food Production Management Parvinder S Bali, 2012-06-07 International Cuisine and Food Production Management is a comprehensive textbook specially designed to meet the needs of final year students of hotel management and aspiring chefs. It explores the concepts of international food production and illustrates them using numerous photographs, figures, and tables. The accompanying CD contains numerous recipes. |
quantity food production: Quantity Food Preparation, a Curriculum Guide John J. MacAllister, 1958 |
quantity food production: Basics of Quantity Food Production Jo Marie Powers, 1979 Developing skills that ensure quality food involves the entire process of production planning through the analysis of all food processing steps from purchase to service. The flow of food through a kitchen must be examined. Production planning is essential to have more time to devote to operations. Production must be viewed as a sequential process. Predicting raw product costs helps control cost of food served. Cooking techniques for meat, short-order, sandwich, breakfast, vegetable, salad, bakeshop, and special diet preparations are discussed. Special food problems of flavor awareness, sanitation and microbiological control, preparation of manufactured and convenience foods, and meeting special dietary needs are examined. |
quantity food production: Basic Food Preparation (Third Edition) Department Of Food And Nutrition, New Delhi., 2001 Compiled by experienced teachers of dietetics and nutrition, the book provides a variety of recipes, along with information on weights, measures, cookery terms, nutritive value of foods, and methods of preparing highly nutritive meals. |
quantity food production: Methods for Developing New Food Products Fadi Aramouni, Kathryn Deschenes, 2014-08-22 Explains the basics of food technology and new product development from initial planning through formulation, market research, manufacturing and product launchCarefully outlined test protocols plus quantified sensory, financial and feasibility analysisRecaps key technical concepts across the entire food science curriculum Developed as a comprehensive guide to how food products are planned, budgeted, manufactured and launched, this original textbook forms a cohesive introduction to all phases of food product development. A unique feature of the book is that it reviews the main concepts of food chemistry, ingredient functionality, additives, processing, quality control, safety, package labeling and more-—virtually the entire food technology curriculum. With this specialized information as context, the book spells out the procedures needed to formulate, cost-justify and test market safe and profitable new products that meet regulatory guidelines and consumer expectations. The technical exposition is highlighted by case studies of novel food items introduced by U.S. companies. Syllabus-ready and furnished with back-of-chapter questions and projects, the volume is highly suited for university courses, including the capstone, as well as in-house and team training short courses in industry. |
quantity food production: A Framework for Assessing Effects of the Food System National Research Council, Institute of Medicine, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on a Framework for Assessing the Health, Environmental, and Social Effects of the Food System, 2015-06-17 How we produce and consume food has a bigger impact on Americans' well-being than any other human activity. The food industry is the largest sector of our economy; food touches everything from our health to the environment, climate change, economic inequality, and the federal budget. From the earliest developments of agriculture, a major goal has been to attain sufficient foods that provide the energy and the nutrients needed for a healthy, active life. Over time, food production, processing, marketing, and consumption have evolved and become highly complex. The challenges of improving the food system in the 21st century will require systemic approaches that take full account of social, economic, ecological, and evolutionary factors. Policy or business interventions involving a segment of the food system often have consequences beyond the original issue the intervention was meant to address. A Framework for Assessing Effects of the Food System develops an analytical framework for assessing effects associated with the ways in which food is grown, processed, distributed, marketed, retailed, and consumed in the United States. The framework will allow users to recognize effects across the full food system, consider all domains and dimensions of effects, account for systems dynamics and complexities, and choose appropriate methods for analysis. This report provides example applications of the framework based on complex questions that are currently under debate: consumption of a healthy and safe diet, food security, animal welfare, and preserving the environment and its resources. A Framework for Assessing Effects of the Food System describes the U.S. food system and provides a brief history of its evolution into the current system. This report identifies some of the real and potential implications of the current system in terms of its health, environmental, and socioeconomic effects along with a sense for the complexities of the system, potential metrics, and some of the data needs that are required to assess the effects. The overview of the food system and the framework described in this report will be an essential resource for decision makers, researchers, and others to examine the possible impacts of alternative policies or agricultural or food processing practices. |
quantity food production: Microbial Production of Food Ingredients and Additives Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu, Alina Maria Holban, 2017-08-04 Microbial Production of Food Ingredients and Additives, Volume Five, the latest release in the Handbook of Food Bioengineering series, is a solid resource on how microorganisms can increase food production and quality. Microorganisms are used to create and enhance food, used as food additives to improve food taste, and in improving function and fortification to benefit overall health. The book presents the applications of microbial products in food bioengineering and methods to obtain valuable ingredients, such as sugars, acids, secondary metabolites, enzymes and vitamins. Recent and future applications of these microbial – derived food components are discussed, along with future applications. - Provides various research examples on how microbial production can improve food by lactic acid bacteria - Presents information on how microorganisms may be utilized to produce high quantity and quality therapeutic food ingredients used for human and animal food - Includes numerous applications to provide a broad perspective on the benefits of microbial production and how they are an alternative to chemical production and purification of ingredients |
quantity food production: Managing Foodservice Operations Sue Grossbauer, 2004-03-17 |
quantity food production: Food Preparation and Cooking , 1996 This book provides students with the best teaching programme for NVQ Catering and Hospitality in food preparation and cooking. Building on the proven success of the previous edition, it details the cookery units involved |
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quantity food production: Plant Factory Toyoki Kozai, Genhua Niu, Michiko Takagaki, 2019-11-03 Plant Factory: An Indoor Vertical Farming System for Efficient Quality Food Production, Second Edition presents a comprehensive look at the implementation of plant factory (PF) practices to yield food crops for both improved food security and environmental sustainability. Edited and authored by leading experts in PF and controlled environment agriculture (CEA), the book is divided into five sections, including an Overview and the Concept of Closed Plant Production Systems (CPPS), the Basics of Physics and Physiology – Environments and Their Effects, System Design, Construction, Cultivation and Management and Plant Factories in Operation. In addition to new coverage on the rapid advancement of LED technology and its application in indoor vertical farming, other revisions to the new edition include updated information on the status of business R&D and selected commercial PFALs (plant factory with artificial lighting). Additional updates include those focused on micro and mini-PFALs for improving the quality of life in urban areas, the physics and physiology of light, the impact of PFAL on the medicinal components of plants, and the system design, construction, cultivation and management issues related to transplant production within closed systems, photoautotrophic micro-propagation and education, training and intensive business forums on PFs. - Includes coverage of LED technology - Presents case-studies for real-world insights and application - Addresses PF from economics and planning, to operation and lifecycle assessment |
quantity food production: Food Safety Management Huub L. M. Lelieveld, Yasmine Motarjemi, 2013-11-01 Food Safety Management: A Practical Guide for the Food Industry with an Honorable Mention for Single Volume Reference/Science in the 2015 PROSE Awards from the Association of American Publishers is the first book to present an integrated, practical approach to the management of food safety throughout the production chain. While many books address specific aspects of food safety, no other book guides you through the various risks associated with each sector of the production process or alerts you to the measures needed to mitigate those risks. Using practical examples of incidents and their root causes, this book highlights pitfalls in food safety management and provides key insight into the means of avoiding them. Each section addresses its subject in terms of relevance and application to food safety and, where applicable, spoilage. It covers all types of risks (e.g., microbial, chemical, physical) associated with each step of the food chain. The book is a reference for food safety managers in different sectors, from primary producers to processing, transport, retail and distribution, as well as the food services sector. - Honorable Mention for Single Volume Reference/Science in the 2015 PROSE Awards from the Association of American Publishers - Addresses risks and controls (specific technologies) at various stages of the food supply chain based on food type, including an example of a generic HACCP study - Provides practical guidance on the implementation of elements of the food safety assurance system - Explains the role of different stakeholders of the food supply |
quantity food production: Agriculture, Food and Nutrition for Africa , 1997 |
quantity food production: Running a Food Hub: Volume Two, a Business Operations Guide James Matson, Jeremiah Thayer, Jessica Shaw, 2015-09-17 This report is part of a multi-volume technical report series entitled, Running a Food Hub, with this guide serving as a companion piece to other United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reports by providing in-depth guidance on starting and running a food hub enterprise. In order to compile the most current information on best management and operations practices, the authors used published information on food hubs, surveyed numerous operating food hubs, and pulled from their existing experience and knowledge of working directly with food hubs across the country as an agricultural business consulting firm. The report’s main focus is on the operational issues faced by food hubs, including choosing an organizational structure, choosing a location, deciding on infrastructure and equipment, logistics and transportation, human resources, and risks. As such, the guide explores the different decision points associated with the organizational steps for starting and implementing a food hub. For some sections, sidebars provide “decision points,” which food hub managers will need to address to make key operational decisions. This illustrated guide may assist the operational staff at small businesses or third-party organizations that may provide aggregation, marketing, and distribution services from local and regional producers to assist with wholesale, retail, and institution demand at government institutions, colleges/universities, restaurants, grocery store chains, etc. Undergraduate students pursuing coursework for a bachelor of science degree in food science, or agricultural economics may be interested in this guide. Additionally, this reference work will be helpful to small businesses within the food trade discipline. |
quantity food production: The Philosophy of Food David M. Kaplan, 2012-02-01 This book explores food from a philosophical perspective, bringing together sixteen leading philosophers to consider the most basic questions about food: What is it exactly? What should we eat? How do we know it is safe? How should food be distributed? What is good food? David M. Kaplan’s erudite and informative introduction grounds the discussion, showing how philosophers since Plato have taken up questions about food, diet, agriculture, and animals. However, until recently, few have considered food a standard subject for serious philosophical debate. Each of the essays in this book brings in-depth analysis to many contemporary debates in food studies—Slow Food, sustainability, food safety, and politics—and addresses such issues as “happy meat,” aquaculture, veganism, and table manners. The result is an extraordinary resource that guides readers to think more clearly and responsibly about what we consume and how we provide for ourselves, and illuminates the reasons why we act as we do. |
quantity food production: Training for Quantity Food Preparation Gertrude G. Blaker, 1956 |
quantity food production: Concentration and Power in the Food System Philip H. Howard, 2016-02-25 Nearly every day brings news of another merger or acquisition involving the companies that control our food supply. Just how concentrated has this system become? At almost every key stage of the food system, four firms alone control 40% or more of the market, a level above which these companies have the power to drive up prices for consumers and reduce their rate of innovation. Researchers have identified additional problems resulting from these trends, including negative impacts on the environment, human health, and communities. This book reveals the dominant corporations, from the supermarket to the seed industry, and the extent of their control over markets. It also analyzes the strategies these firms are using to reshape society in order to further increase their power, particularly in terms of their bearing upon the more vulnerable sections of society, such as recent immigrants, ethnic minorities and those of lower socioeconomic status. Yet this study also shows that these trends are not inevitable. Opposed by numerous efforts, from microbreweries to seed saving networks, it explores how such opposition has encouraged the most powerful firms to make small but positive changes. |
quantity food production: Handbook of Food Products Manufacturing, 2 Volume Set Nirmal K. Sinha, 2007-04-27 The Handbook of Food Products Manufacturing is a definitive master reference, providing an overview of food manufacturing in general, and then covering the processing and manufacturing of more than 100 of the most common food products. With editors and contributors from 24 countries in North America, Europe, and Asia, this guide provides international expertise and a truly global perspective on food manufacturing. |
quantity food production: The Lean Farm Ben Hartman, 2015 A practical, systems-based approach for a more sustainable farming operation To many people today, using the words factory and farm in the same sentence is nothing short of sacrilege. In many cases, though, the same sound business practices apply whether you are producing cars or carrots. Author Ben Hartman and other young farmers are increasingly finding that incorporating the best new ideas from business into their farming can drastically cut their wastes and increase their profits, making their farms more environmentally and economically sustainable. By explaining the lean system for identifying and eliminating waste and introducing efficiency in every aspect of the farm operation, The Lean Farm makes the case that small-scale farming can be an attractive career option for young people who are interested in growing food for their community. Working smarter, not harder, also prevents the kind of burnout that start-up farmers often encounter in the face of long, hard, backbreaking labor. Lean principles grew out of the Japanese automotive industry, but they are now being followed on progressive farms around the world. Using examples from his own family's one-acre community-supported farm in Indiana, Hartman clearly instructs other small farmers in how to incorporate lean practices in each step of their production chain, from starting a farm and harvesting crops to training employees and selling goods. While the intended audience for this book is small-scale farmers who are part of the growing local food movement, Hartman's prescriptions for high-value, low-cost production apply to farms and businesses of almost any size or scale that hope to harness the power of lean in their production processes. |
quantity food production: Sally's Baking Addiction Sally McKenney, 2016-11-09 Updated with a brand-new selection of desserts and treats, the Sally's Baking AddictionCookbook is fully illustrated and offers more than 80 scrumptious recipes for indulging your sweet tooth—featuring a chapter of healthier dessert options, including some vegan and gluten-free recipes. It's no secret that Sally McKenney loves to bake. Her popular blog, Sally's Baking Addiction, has become a trusted source for fellow dessert lovers who are also eager to bake from scratch. Sally's famous recipes include award-winning Salted Caramel Dark Chocolate Cookies, No-Bake Peanut Butter Banana Pie, delectable Dark Chocolate Butterscotch Cupcakes, and yummy Marshmallow Swirl S'mores Fudge. Find tried-and-true sweet recipes for all kinds of delicious: Breads & Muffins Breakfasts Brownies & Bars Cakes, Pies & Crisps Candy & Sweet Snacks Cookies Cupcakes Healthier Choices With tons of simple, easy-to-follow recipes, you get all of the sweet with none of the fuss! |
quantity food production: Foodservice Organizations Mary B. Gregoire, 2013 Organized around the well-proven foodservice systems model, FOOD SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS: A MANAGERIAL AND SYSTEMS APPROACH, 8/e provides detailed and current information on how managers can optimally transform human, material, facility, and operational inputs into outputs of meals, customer satisfaction, employee satisfaction, and financial accountability. Blending theory and practice, it gives foodservice managers a strong empirical base for managing operations. After thoroughly introducing the model, it presents in-depth coverage of each functional subsystem: procurement, production, distribution, service, safety, sanitation, and maintenance. Next, readers master today's most relevant leadership, communication, decision making, HR, financial, and marketing techniques. The book concludes with a full section on system outputs, including methods for evaluating them. This edition adds new coverage of sustainability; updated information on energy management and food safety; expanded coverage of marketing and globalization; and the latest dietary guidelines. |
quantity food production: Catalog Food and Nutrition Information Center (U.S.), 1973 |
quantity food production: A Foodie's Guide to Capitalism Eric Holt-Giménez, 2017-10-24 How our capitalist food system came to be -- Food, a special commodity -- Land and property -- Capitalism, food, and agriculture -- Power and privilege in the food system: gender, race and class -- Food, capitalism, crises and solutions |
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Definition of quantity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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Quantity is a property that can exist as a magnitude or multitude. Quantities can be compared in terms of "more", "less" or "equal", or by assigning a numerical value in terms of a unit of …
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Amount refers to a numerical value or sum of something, while quantity refers to the extent or size of something. In other words, amount is a specific measurement of something, while quantity is a …
QUANTITY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of QUANTITY is an indefinite amount or number. How to use quantity in a sentence.
QUANTITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
QUANTITY definition: 1. the amount or number of something, especially that can be measured: 2. the amount or number of…. Learn more.
Quantity - Wikipedia
Quantity or amount is a property that can exist as a multitude or magnitude, which illustrate discontinuity and continuity. Quantities can be compared in terms of "more", "less", or "equal", …
Quantity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
Quantity tells you “how much.” If you're concerned with quantity not quality, it's more important how many you have than how good they are.
QUANTITY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
something having magnitude, or size, extent, amount, or the like. magnitude, size, volume, area, or length. Music. the length or duration of a note. Logic. the character of a proposition as …
QUANTITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
A quantity is an amount that you can measure or count. It takes a long time to make a large quantity. Cheap goods are available, but not in sufficient quantities to satisfy demand. Uranium …
quantity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...
Definition of quantity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
What does Quantity mean? - Definitions.net
Quantity is a property that can exist as a magnitude or multitude. Quantities can be compared in terms of "more", "less" or "equal", or by assigning a numerical value in terms of a unit of …
Quantity Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
QUANTITY meaning: 1 : an amount or number of something often + of abbreviation qty.; 2 : a large amount or number of something + of
Amount vs. Quantity - What's the Difference? | This vs. That
Amount refers to a numerical value or sum of something, while quantity refers to the extent or size of something. In other words, amount is a specific measurement of something, while quantity …