Quoting%20commentary for Menachot 51:7

כחצי זית בשר וכחצי זית חלב אינו זורק את הדם ובעולה אפי' כחצי זית בשר וכחצי זית חלב זורק את הדם מפני שכולה כליל ובמנחה אפי' כולה קיימת לא יזרוק

is that the plate atones [for the uncleanness of the eatable portions], then the same should be the case<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That it is lawful to burn the handful.');">⁷</span> even where the whole of the remainder [became unclean]! - Indeed he holds that what is left thereof is something of consequence, and as it is in the case where it became unclean, so it is where it was burnt or lost; the only reason, however, why [Rab] dealt with the case where it became unclean was that it was the first [mentioned in our Mishnah].

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