2000 pounds of anything, including beans, is a US ton (short ton).
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There are aproximately 12 servings per pound of dried pinto beans (at 1/2 cup servings cooked). So- in a 50lb bag, there would be 600 servings.
Each pound bag of dry pinto beans contains about 12 (½ cup) servings after cooking. Eight pounds of pinto beans will therefore serve 96 people.
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About 2/3 a cup of dry pinto beans will result in one pound of cooked pinto beans. One pound of dry pinto beans = 2 cups of dry beans = 6 cups of cooked pinto beans 2 cups of cooked beans = about 16 ounces = one pound of cooked beans
24 -30 servings
1 pound
Two(2) There are Two and a Half (2.5) Dry Texas Pinto Beans (HEB Brand) in a one (1) Pound sack which will equal 6.5 Cups of Cooked Beans.
A standard #10 (15 1/2) ounce can of beans, or any vegetable for that matter, contains about two cups of product. Figure 1/2 cup servings, so about four servings per can and therefore per pound. That works out to about 12-13 pounds wet for 50 people. Increase the quantity if your crowd really likes beans.
How many pounds of pinto beans do I need for 70 people
1 pound = 16 ounces. You now have all the information required to work out, for yourself, the answer to this and similar questions. And whether it refers to pinto beans or other beans is irrelevant.
There are 244 calories in 1 cup of cooked pinto beans.
10 to 15 servings