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    Function normalizeQuantity

    • Normalizes a quantity object to its base unit of measure.

      Parameters

      Returns QuantityObject

      The normalized quantity object

      normalizeQuantity({ quantity: 1000, uom: "g" }) // Returns { quantity: 1, uom: "kg" }
      normalizeQuantity({ quantity: 1000, uom: "mg" }) // Returns { quantity: 1, uom: "g" }
      normalizeQuantity({ quantity: 1000, uom: "kg" }) // Returns { quantity: 1, uom: "t" }
      normalizeQuantity({ quantity: 1000, uom: "ml" }) // Returns { quantity: 1, uom: "l" }
      normalizeQuantity({ quantity: 1000, uom: "cm" }) // Returns { quantity: 1, uom: "m" }
      export function normalizeQuantity(input: QuantityObject): QuantityObject {
      const conversion = unitConversions.find((c) => c.from === input.uom.toLowerCase());

      if (!conversion || input.quantity < conversion.threshold) return input;

      return {
      quantity: Math.round((input.quantity / conversion.factor) * 100) / 100,
      uom: conversion.to,
      };
      }