Measuring ingredients has never been easier than with the Avanti Compact Digital Kitchen Scale. With a minimalist, slim design with touch sensitive buttons, this universal handy scale measures weight and liquids to meet all your home baking and cooking needs. Versatile and functional, you can weigh directly on the tempered glass platform or weigh with your own bowl or container. With a maximum load of 5kg/11lb it measures in increments of 1g/0.1oz with the full confidence of digital accuracy. The unit of measure can be easily switched to either grams or ounces. A convenient add and weigh tare function also allows multiple ingredients to be measured in the same bowl during recipe preparation. These practical scales feature an easy-to-read LCD display and come with a 'negative' mode, which lets you place any type of bowl on the scales and start from zero. Equipped with an overload indicator which alerts you when the maximum weight has been exceeded, a low battery indicator and an automatic shut off power saving function