diff --git a/controllers/RecipesController.php b/controllers/RecipesController.php
index 75f3919f..27cdc4bd 100644
--- a/controllers/RecipesController.php
+++ b/controllers/RecipesController.php
@@ -76,8 +76,9 @@ class RecipesController extends BaseController
 		{
 			return $this->AppContainer->view->render($response, 'recipeposform', [
 				'mode' => 'create',
-				'recipe' =>  $this->Database->recipes($args['recipeId']),
-				'products' =>  $this->Database->products()->orderBy('name')
+				'recipe' => $this->Database->recipes($args['recipeId']),
+				'products' => $this->Database->products()->orderBy('name'),
+				'quantityUnits' => $this->Database->quantity_units()->orderBy('name')
 			]);
 		}
 		else
@@ -85,8 +86,9 @@ class RecipesController extends BaseController
 			return $this->AppContainer->view->render($response, 'recipeposform', [
 				'mode' => 'edit',
 				'recipe' =>  $this->Database->recipes($args['recipeId']),
-				'recipePos' =>  $this->Database->recipes_pos($args['recipePosId']),
-				'products' =>  $this->Database->products()->orderBy('name')
+				'recipePos' => $this->Database->recipes_pos($args['recipePosId']),
+				'products' => $this->Database->products()->orderBy('name'),
+				'quantityUnits' => $this->Database->quantity_units()->orderBy('name')
 			]);
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/localization/de.php b/localization/de.php
index 96c700ab..1f01765d 100644
--- a/localization/de.php
+++ b/localization/de.php
@@ -208,6 +208,8 @@ return array(
 	'Never expires' => 'Läuft nie ab',
 	'This cannot be lower than #1' => 'Dies darf nicht kleiner als #1 sein',
 	'-1 means that this product never expires' => '-1 bedeuet, dass dieses Produkt niemals abläuft',
+	'Quantity unit' => 'Mengeneinheit',
+    'Only check if a single unit is in stock (a different quantity can then be used above)' => 'Nur prüfen, ob eine einzelne Einheit vorrätig ist (eine abweichende Mengeneinheit kann dann oben verwendet werden)',
 	
 	//Constants
 	'manually' => 'Manuell',
@@ -272,5 +274,10 @@ return array(
 	'Italian' => 'Italienisch',
 	'Demo in different language' => 'Demo in anderer Sprache',
 	'This is the note content of the recipe ingredient' => 'Dies ist der Inhalt der Notiz der Zutat',
-	'Demo User' => 'Demo Benutzer'
+	'Demo User' => 'Demo Benutzer',
+	'Gram' => 'Gramm',
+    'Grams' => 'Gramm',
+    'Flour' => 'Mehl',
+    'Pancackes' => 'Pfannkuchen',
+    'Sugar' => 'Zucker'
 );
diff --git a/migrations/0034.sql b/migrations/0034.sql
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fc999ef6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/0034.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+ALTER TABLE recipes_pos
+ADD qu_id INTEGER;
+
+UPDATE recipes_pos
+SET qu_id = (SELECT qu_id_stock FROM products where id = product_id);
+
+CREATE TRIGGER recipes_pos_qu_id_default AFTER INSERT ON recipes_pos
+BEGIN
+	UPDATE recipes_pos
+	SET qu_id = (SELECT qu_id_stock FROM products where id = product_id)
+	WHERE qu_id IS NULL
+		AND id = NEW.id;
+END;
+
+ALTER TABLE recipes_pos
+ADD only_check_single_unit_in_stock TINYINT NOT NULL DEFAULT 0;
+
+DROP VIEW recipes_fulfillment;
+CREATE VIEW recipes_fulfillment
+AS
+SELECT
+	r.id AS recipe_id,
+	rp.id AS recipe_pos_id,
+	rp.product_id AS product_id,
+	rp.amount AS recipe_amount,
+	IFNULL(sc.amount, 0) AS stock_amount,
+	CASE WHEN IFNULL(sc.amount, 0) >= CASE WHEN rp.only_check_single_unit_in_stock = 1 THEN 1 ELSE IFNULL(rp.amount, 0) END THEN 1 ELSE 0 END AS need_fulfilled,
+	CASE WHEN IFNULL(sc.amount, 0) - CASE WHEN rp.only_check_single_unit_in_stock = 1 THEN 1 ELSE IFNULL(rp.amount, 0) END < 0 THEN ABS(IFNULL(sc.amount, 0) - CASE WHEN rp.only_check_single_unit_in_stock = 1 THEN 1 ELSE IFNULL(rp.amount, 0) END) ELSE 0 END AS missing_amount,
+	IFNULL(sl.amount, 0) AS amount_on_shopping_list,
+	CASE WHEN IFNULL(sc.amount, 0) + IFNULL(sl.amount, 0) >= CASE WHEN rp.only_check_single_unit_in_stock = 1 THEN 1 ELSE IFNULL(rp.amount, 0) END THEN 1 ELSE 0 END AS need_fulfilled_with_shopping_list,
+	rp.qu_id
+FROM recipes r
+JOIN recipes_pos rp
+	ON r.id = rp.recipe_id
+LEFT JOIN (
+	SELECT product_id, SUM(amount + amount_autoadded) AS amount
+	FROM shopping_list
+	GROUP BY product_id) sl
+	ON rp.product_id = sl.product_id
+LEFT JOIN stock_current sc
+	ON rp.product_id = sc.product_id;
diff --git a/public/viewjs/recipeposform.js b/public/viewjs/recipeposform.js
index 6fa2d7ac..01df2e98 100644
--- a/public/viewjs/recipeposform.js
+++ b/public/viewjs/recipeposform.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 {
 	e.preventDefault();
 
-	var jsonData = $('#recipe-pos-form').serializeJSON();
+	var jsonData = $('#recipe-pos-form').serializeJSON({ checkboxUncheckedValue: "0" });
 	jsonData.recipe_id = Grocy.EditObjectParentId;
 	console.log(jsonData);
 	if (Grocy.EditMode === 'create')
@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@ Grocy.Components.ProductPicker.GetPicker().on('change', function(e)
 		Grocy.Api.Get('stock/get-product-details/' + productId,
 			function (productDetails)
 			{
-				$('#amount_qu_unit').text(productDetails.quantity_unit_purchase.name);
+				if (!$("#only_check_single_unit_in_stock").is(":checked"))
+				{
+					$("#qu_id").val(productDetails.quantity_unit_stock.id);
+				}
 				$('#amount').focus();
 				Grocy.FrontendHelpers.ValidateForm('recipe-pos-form');
 			},
@@ -76,12 +79,12 @@ $('#amount').on('focus', function(e)
 	}
 });
 
-$('#recipe-pos-form input').keyup(function (event)
+$('#recipe-pos-form input').keyup(function(event)
 {
 	Grocy.FrontendHelpers.ValidateForm('recipe-pos-form');
 });
 
-$('#recipe-pos-form input').keydown(function (event)
+$('#recipe-pos-form input').keydown(function(event)
 {
 	if (event.keyCode === 13) //Enter
 	{
@@ -96,3 +99,16 @@ $('#recipe-pos-form input').keydown(function (event)
 		}
 	}
 });
+
+$("#only_check_single_unit_in_stock").on("click", function()
+{
+	if (this.checked)
+	{
+		$("#qu_id").removeAttr("disabled");
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		$("#qu_id").attr("disabled", "");
+		Grocy.Components.ProductPicker.GetPicker().trigger("change");
+	}
+});
diff --git a/services/DemoDataGeneratorService.php b/services/DemoDataGeneratorService.php
index f469d272..208c60a0 100644
--- a/services/DemoDataGeneratorService.php
+++ b/services/DemoDataGeneratorService.php
@@ -21,14 +21,15 @@ class DemoDataGeneratorService extends BaseService
 				INSERT INTO users (username, password) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Demo User')} 3', 'x');
 				INSERT INTO users (username, password) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Demo User')} 4', 'x');
 
-				INSERT INTO locations (name) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Pantry')}'); --2
-				INSERT INTO locations (name) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Candy cupboard')}'); --3
-				INSERT INTO locations (name) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Tinned food cupboard')}'); --4
+				INSERT INTO locations (name) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Pantry')}'); --3
+				INSERT INTO locations (name) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Candy cupboard')}'); --4
+				INSERT INTO locations (name) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Tinned food cupboard')}'); --5
 
 				INSERT INTO quantity_units (name, name_plural) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Glass')}', '{$localizationService->Localize('Glasses')}'); --4
 				INSERT INTO quantity_units (name, name_plural) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Tin')}', '{$localizationService->Localize('Tins')}'); --5
 				INSERT INTO quantity_units (name, name_plural) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Can')}', '{$localizationService->Localize('Cans')}'); --6
 				INSERT INTO quantity_units (name, name_plural) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Bunch')}', '{$localizationService->Localize('Bunches')}'); --7
+				INSERT INTO quantity_units (name, name_plural) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Gram')}', '{$localizationService->Localize('Grams')}'); --8
 
 				DELETE FROM sqlite_sequence WHERE name = 'products'; --Just to keep IDs in order as mentioned here...
 				INSERT INTO products (name, location_id, qu_id_purchase, qu_id_stock, qu_factor_purchase_to_stock, min_stock_amount) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Cookies')}', 3, 3, 3, 1, 8); --1
@@ -51,6 +52,8 @@ class DemoDataGeneratorService extends BaseService
 				INSERT INTO products (name, location_id, qu_id_purchase, qu_id_stock, qu_factor_purchase_to_stock) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Salami')}', 2, 3, 3, 1); --18
 				INSERT INTO products (name, location_id, qu_id_purchase, qu_id_stock, qu_factor_purchase_to_stock) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Toast')}', 4, 5, 5, 1); --19
 				INSERT INTO products (name, location_id, qu_id_purchase, qu_id_stock, qu_factor_purchase_to_stock) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Minced meat')}', 2, 3, 3, 1); --20
+				INSERT INTO products (name, location_id, qu_id_purchase, qu_id_stock, qu_factor_purchase_to_stock) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Flour')}', 2, 3, 3, 1); --21
+				INSERT INTO products (name, location_id, qu_id_purchase, qu_id_stock, qu_factor_purchase_to_stock) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Sugar')}', 3, 3, 3, 1); --22
 
 				INSERT INTO shopping_list (note, amount) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Some good snacks')}', 1);
 				INSERT INTO shopping_list (product_id, amount) VALUES (20, 1);
@@ -59,6 +62,7 @@ class DemoDataGeneratorService extends BaseService
 				INSERT INTO recipes (name, description) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Pizza')}', '{$loremIpsum}'); --1
 				INSERT INTO recipes (name, description) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Spaghetti bolognese')}', '{$loremIpsum}'); --2
 				INSERT INTO recipes (name, description) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Sandwiches')}', '{$loremIpsum}'); --3
+				INSERT INTO recipes (name, description) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Pancackes')}', '{$loremIpsum}'); --4
 
 				INSERT INTO recipes_pos (recipe_id, product_id, amount) VALUES (1, 16, 1);
 				INSERT INTO recipes_pos (recipe_id, product_id, amount) VALUES (1, 17, 1);
@@ -70,6 +74,9 @@ class DemoDataGeneratorService extends BaseService
 				INSERT INTO recipes_pos (recipe_id, product_id, amount) VALUES (2, 20, 1);
 				INSERT INTO recipes_pos (recipe_id, product_id, amount) VALUES (3, 10, 1);
 				INSERT INTO recipes_pos (recipe_id, product_id, amount) VALUES (3, 11, 1);
+				INSERT INTO recipes_pos (recipe_id, product_id, amount) VALUES (4, 5, 4);
+				INSERT INTO recipes_pos (recipe_id, product_id, amount, qu_id, only_check_single_unit_in_stock) VALUES (4, 21, 200, 8, 1);
+				INSERT INTO recipes_pos (recipe_id, product_id, amount, qu_id, only_check_single_unit_in_stock) VALUES (4, 22, 200, 8, 1);
 
 				INSERT INTO habits (name, period_type, period_days) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Changed towels in the bathroom')}', 'manually', 5); --1
 				INSERT INTO habits (name, period_type, period_days) VALUES ('{$localizationService->Localize('Cleaned the kitchen floor')}', 'dynamic-regular', 7); --2
@@ -151,6 +158,10 @@ class DemoDataGeneratorService extends BaseService
 			$stockService->AddProduct(15, 1, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('-2 days')), StockService::TRANSACTION_TYPE_PURCHASE, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('-30 days')), $this->RandomPrice());
 			$stockService->AddProduct(15, 1, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('-2 days')), StockService::TRANSACTION_TYPE_PURCHASE, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('-40 days')), $this->RandomPrice());
 			$stockService->AddProduct(15, 1, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('-2 days')), StockService::TRANSACTION_TYPE_PURCHASE, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('-50 days')), $this->RandomPrice());
+			$stockService->AddProduct(21, 1, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('+200 days')), StockService::TRANSACTION_TYPE_PURCHASE, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('-10 days')), $this->RandomPrice());
+			$stockService->AddProduct(21, 1, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('+200 days')), StockService::TRANSACTION_TYPE_PURCHASE, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('-20 days')), $this->RandomPrice());
+			$stockService->AddProduct(22, 1, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('+200 days')), StockService::TRANSACTION_TYPE_PURCHASE, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('-10 days')), $this->RandomPrice());
+			$stockService->AddProduct(22, 1, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('+200 days')), StockService::TRANSACTION_TYPE_PURCHASE, date('Y-m-d', strtotime('-20 days')), $this->RandomPrice());
 			$stockService->AddMissingProductsToShoppingList();
 
 			$habitsService = new HabitsService();
diff --git a/views/recipeform.blade.php b/views/recipeform.blade.php
index 37b0cce0..07128fda 100644
--- a/views/recipeform.blade.php
+++ b/views/recipeform.blade.php
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 						{{ FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($products, 'id', $recipePosition->product_id)->name }}
 					</td>
 					<td>
-						{{ $recipePosition->amount }} {{ Pluralize($recipePosition->amount, FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($quantityunits, 'id', FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($products, 'id', $recipePosition->product_id)->qu_id_stock)->name, FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($quantityunits, 'id', FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($products, 'id', $recipePosition->product_id)->qu_id_stock)->name_plural) }}
+						{{ $recipePosition->amount }} {{ Pluralize($recipePosition->amount, FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($quantityunits, 'id', $recipePosition->qu_id)->name, FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($quantityunits, 'id', $recipePosition->qu_id)->name_plural) }}
 						<span class="timeago-contextual">@if(FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($recipesFulfillment, 'recipe_pos_id', $recipePosition->id)->need_fulfilled == 1) {{ $L('Enough in stock') }} @else {{ $L('Not enough in stock, #1 missing, #2 already on shopping list', FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($recipesFulfillment, 'recipe_pos_id', $recipePosition->id)->missing_amount, FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($recipesFulfillment, 'recipe_pos_id', $recipePosition->id)->amount_on_shopping_list) }} @endif</span>
 					</td>
 					<td class="fit-content">
diff --git a/views/recipeposform.blade.php b/views/recipeposform.blade.php
index 99045cff..cfe60726 100644
--- a/views/recipeposform.blade.php
+++ b/views/recipeposform.blade.php
@@ -32,10 +32,34 @@
 				'prefillByName' => $prefillByName
 			))
 
-			<div class="form-group">
-				<label for="amount">{{ $L('Amount') }}&nbsp;&nbsp;<span id="amount_qu_unit" class="small text-muted"></span></label>
-				<input type="number" class="form-control" id="amount" name="amount" value="@if($mode == 'edit'){{ $recipePos->amount }}@else{{1}}@endif" min="0" required>
-				<div class="invalid-feedback">{{ $L('This cannot be negative') }}</div>
+			<div class="form-group row">
+				<div class="col">
+					<div class="row">
+						<div class="form-group col-4">
+							<label for="amount">{{ $L('Amount') }}</label>
+							<input type="number" class="form-control" id="amount" name="amount" value="@if($mode == 'edit'){{ $recipePos->amount }}@else{{1}}@endif" min="0" required>
+							<div class="invalid-feedback">{{ $L('This cannot be negative') }}</div>
+						</div>
+						<div class="form-group col-8">
+							<label for="qu_id">{{ $L('Quantity unit') }}</label>
+							<select required @if($mode == 'create' || ($mode == 'edit' && $recipePos->only_check_single_unit_in_stock != 1)) disabled @endif class="form-control" id="qu_id" name="qu_id">
+								@foreach($quantityUnits as $quantityunit)
+									<option @if($mode == 'edit' && $quantityunit->id == $recipePos->qu_id) selected @endif value="{{ $quantityunit->id }}">{{ $quantityunit->name }}</option>
+								@endforeach
+							</select>
+							<div class="invalid-feedback">{{ $L('A quantity unit is required') }}</div>
+						</div>
+					</div>
+					<div class="row">
+						<div class="col">
+							<div class="form-check">
+								<input type="hidden" name="only_check_single_unit_in_stock" value="0">
+								<input @if($mode == 'edit' && $recipePos->only_check_single_unit_in_stock == 1) checked @endif class="form-check-input" type="checkbox" id="only_check_single_unit_in_stock" name="only_check_single_unit_in_stock" value="1">
+								<label class="form-check-label" for="only_check_single_unit_in_stock">{{ $L('Only check if a single unit is in stock (a different quantity can then be used above)') }}</label>
+							</div>
+						</div>
+					</div>
+				</div>
 			</div>
 
 			<div class="form-group">
diff --git a/views/recipes.blade.php b/views/recipes.blade.php
index f2c414a5..195f6fba 100644
--- a/views/recipes.blade.php
+++ b/views/recipes.blade.php
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 			<ul class="list-group list-group-flush">
 				@foreach($selectedRecipePositions as $selectedRecipePosition)
 				<li class="list-group-item">
-					{{ $selectedRecipePosition->amount }} {{ Pluralize($selectedRecipePosition->amount, FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($quantityunits, 'id', FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($products, 'id', $selectedRecipePosition->product_id)->qu_id_stock)->name, FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($quantityunits, 'id', FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($products, 'id', $selectedRecipePosition->product_id)->qu_id_stock)->name_plural) }} {{ FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($products, 'id', $selectedRecipePosition->product_id)->name }}
+					{{ $selectedRecipePosition->amount }} {{ Pluralize($selectedRecipePosition->amount, FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($quantityunits, 'id', $selectedRecipePosition->qu_id)->name, FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($quantityunits, 'id', $selectedRecipePosition->qu_id)->name_plural) }} {{ FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($products, 'id', $selectedRecipePosition->product_id)->name }}
 					<span class="timeago-contextual">@if(FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($recipesFulfillment, 'recipe_pos_id', $selectedRecipePosition->id)->need_fulfilled == 1) {{ $L('Enough in stock') }} @else {{ $L('Not enough in stock, #1 missing, #2 already on shopping list', FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($recipesFulfillment, 'recipe_pos_id', $selectedRecipePosition->id)->missing_amount, FindObjectInArrayByPropertyValue($recipesFulfillment, 'recipe_pos_id', $selectedRecipePosition->id)->amount_on_shopping_list) }} @endif</span>
 
 					@if(!empty($selectedRecipePosition->note))