I would get 20 pounds.
The average serving size is 4 ounces. Five pounds = 80 ounces / 4 = 20
how many pounds of potato salad do I need to feed 100 people
I would make 12 pounds
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.
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.
about 16 people. If they are big eaters, 12 people.
I would give about 4 ounces each - about 38 pounds
The normal serving size for salads like this is considered to be 4 ounces. 15 pounds should feed 60 people. So you could mix and match according to the crowd.
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.
The normal serving is considered to be 4 ounces. You have twice that amount. You will probably have lots of leftovers!
To make cheesy potato casserole most recipes require about 2 pounds of potatoes to feed 8 people. If you are feeding 150 people the recipe would need to be made 19 times over and require 38 pounds of potatoes.
Feed some people