Food-safety tool
Safe thawing guide
Compare the three safe household thawing methods. A weight estimate appears only for ham, where USDA publishes one.
Important context
Use this result responsibly
Food shape, packaging and refrigerator temperature affect real thawing time. The tool deliberately refuses a universal minutes-per-kilogram formula.
Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service safe defrosting guidance. Household guidance does not replace package directions, allergy advice or local public-health instructions.