We tested several 11-pound capacity scales and rounded up our favorite options of 2025. Plus, here are eight reasons why chefs say everyone needs to add a scale to their kitchen.

Most kitchen scales for at-home use (versus commercial) are super slender, like the others reviewed in this story. This one is slightly bigger, hence why it can measure heavier weight.

Our top pick for most households is the OXO Good Grips Stainless Steel Food Scale, which features a pull-out display to help you read its measurements. That said, kitchen scales come in all sorts ...

Nearly 350,000 digital kitchen scales are under recall because their batteries are easily accessible to children. So far, no injuries or deaths have been reported. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety ...

It doesn't get much simpler than this Amazon Basics digital kitchen scale, but that's precisely why almost 70,000 customers have made this one of the top-rated scales at Amazon. With a 4.7-star ...

Our pick for Best Kitchen Scale only sets you back about $50, and requires minimal kitchen real estate, so as a gadget gamble, it's not a big one. Even a casual baker can put a kitchen scale to ...

2. Greater Goods Food Scale, $8, original price: $20 Amazon reviews: 119,000+ and 4.6-star rating Amazon This sleek, battery-operated kitchen scale is another favorite on Amazon with more than ...