Business and trade mathematics

Food production and catering calculators

Calculate bakery sellable-unit cost and catering purchase weight from guest portions and your measured preparation yield. These tools do not prescribe food safety or serving sizes.

CALCULATOR 253

Bakery batch yield and unit cost

Calculate sellable bakery units and unit cost after batch losses.

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CALCULATOR 254

Catering portions and purchase quantity

Convert guests and a supplied serving amount into ready-to-serve quantity and purchase weight.

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CALCULATOR 304

Recipe scaling and whole batch plan

Scale ingredient quantities for a target output using a supplied usable yield and optional whole-batch rounding.

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CALCULATOR 101

Recipe portion cost

Find the ingredient cost of a batch and each sellable portion from package prices and quantities used.

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CALCULATOR 102

Menu price from food cost target

Translate a recipe portion cost and your chosen food-cost share into an illustrative menu price.

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CALCULATOR 103

Restaurant prime cost

See the combined food and beverage cost plus loaded labor cost for the same operating period.

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CALCULATOR 104

Restaurant food inventory usage

Reconcile food stock used over a period rather than treating every purchase as current-period food cost.

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CALCULATOR 109

Restaurant food waste cost

Price recorded waste using matching purchased units and paid package costs.

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CALCULATOR 215

Liquid pour yield and shrinkage

Estimate keg or bottle servings and beverage cost while separating discarded foam, draft-line purges, other measured losses and free-pour variance.

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CALCULATOR 287

Shipment freight allocation by product line

Allocate a shipment freight bill across product lines using a chosen common basis and reconcile cents.

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CALCULATOR 300

Event tables chairs and linen quantities

Calculate seating furniture and linen counts from a chosen seating layout and supplied reserve quantities.

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CALCULATOR 307

Fish processing yield and sellable cost

Measure recorded saleable fish-product yield and allocate purchase and processing cost to finished pounds.

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