To serve 300 people, you will need about 9.375 gallons of potato salad.
This is based on one gallon being 16 cups, so, if you figure 1/2 cup per serving, one gallon should serve 32 people.
The recommended serving of potato salad per person as a side dish is 4 ounces. For 300 people, you would need about 75 pounds of potato salad.
number of pounds of potatos needed to feed 300 people
Assume that everyone will eat the potatoes. At a minimum, do 1 pound per person. To compensate for overeaters, try approx. 350 pounds.
The normal serving is considered to be 4 ounces. 75 pounds should feed 300 people. Other choices you may have need to be considered as well.
I would make about 80 pounds.
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how many pounds of potato salad do I need to feed 100 people
I would make 12 pounds
I would use 50 pounds. I would serve 4 oz portions.
The normal serving of potato salad should be around 4 ounces. 1 pound would feed 4 people, so you would need 33 and 3/4 pounds to feed 135 people.
about 16 people. If they are big eaters, 12 people.
The number of people would be handy to know .
Since 25 pounds feeds 100, you'll need 106 1/4 pounds of potato salad.
how many pounds of potato salad to feed 600
20 pounds
As a guide allow 4 ounces of potato salad per person.Therefore 3 pounds of potato salad (48oz) would be enough for about 12 people.Some folk may take a little more, some folk won't take any as they might not like potato salad, so 3 pounds for 12 people is about right.
1 Gallon of potato salad feeds about 30 people, so 3.33 Gallons.
The average serving size is 4 ounces. Five pounds = 80 ounces / 4 = 20