Food Processor vs Stand Mixer
Side-by-side specs and current Ghana prices for the Food Processor and the Stand Mixer.
| Spec | Food Processor | Stand Mixer |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Ghana | Not in stock | Not in stock |
| Power | ||
| Typical | About 500–1200 W | – |
| Hand mixer | – | About 200–400 W |
| Stand mixer | – | About 500–1500 W |
| Bowl | ||
| Size | About 1.5–3.5 litres | – |
| Stand mixer | – | About 4–7 litres |
| Attachments | ||
| Common | Chopping blade, slicing and grating discs, dough blade, sometimes a blender jug | Whisk, beater, dough hook |
Why choose the Food Processor
A kitchen machine with blades and discs for chopping, slicing, grating and kneading. It does jobs a blender can't, like slicing onions or making dough.
- Slices and grates in seconds
- Kneads dough
- Many models include a blender jug
Why choose the Stand Mixer
A mixer for cake batter, dough and cream. Stand mixers work hands-free with a bowl; hand mixers are lighter and cheaper.
- Hands-free mixing
- Kneads bread dough
- Speeds up home baking for small businesses