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Your go-to food quantity chart for feeding 100 guests. From fried chicken and baked ham to mashed potatoes and green beans, know exactly how many pounds and gallons to buy for your next big event.

Planning a church supper, family reunion, or holiday blowout for a crowd? This handy quantity guide takes the guesswork out of feeding 100 hungry guests.

Inside you’ll find the exact amounts of meats, vegetables, sides, desserts, and beverages you need to keep plates full and bellies happy. No more frantic napkin math at the grocery store.

Whether you’re smoking brisket for the whole neighborhood or setting up a buffet line at the community center, bookmark this one. It’s the kind of cheat sheet every event planner wishes they’d found sooner.

Kitchen Tips

  • Plan for variety: Mix hot and cold dishes so your serving line stays manageable and food temperatures stay safe.
  • Buy 10-15% extra on crowd favorites like fried chicken and mashed potatoes. Guests always come back for seconds on the comfort foods.
  • Prep in stages: Cook meats and starches the day before, then reheat. It saves sanity and oven space on event day.
  • Label everything: When you’re working with this volume of food, clear labels on containers prevent mix-ups and keep your team moving fast.

Ingredients

2 7.6
GALLONS L APPLESAUCE *
3 11.4
GALLONS L GREEN BEANS *
2 7.6
GALLONS L BAKED BEANS, CANNED *
24 10.9
POUNDS KG BEET
cooked
2 907.2
POUNDS G BUTTER
12 12
LOAVES LOAVES BREAD *
10 4.5
POUNDS KG COLESLAW *
30 13.6
POUNDS KG CARROTS
cooked
2 7.6
GALLONS L GREEN PEAS *
75 34
POUNDS KG CHICKEN
fried
35 15.9
POUNDS KG CHICKEN
a la king
15 15
BUNCH BUNCH CELERY *
1 453.6
POUND G COFFEE
6 2.7
POUNDS KG CRANBERRY
raw, and
6 2.7
POUNDS KG SUGAR
6 1.4
CUPS L HOT COCOA MIX *
13 13
QUARTS QUARTS ICE CREAM
bricks *
14 14
QUARTS QUARTS ICE CREAM
bulk *
40 18.1
POUNDS KG HAM
beef, pork, or veal
30 13.6
POUNDS KG MEATBALL *
32 14.5
POUNDS KG GROUND BEEF, LEAN
35 15.9
POUNDS KG PORK CHOP
45 20.4
POUNDS KG HAM
baked
14 14
BUNCH BUNCH LETTUCE
heads, for salads *
17 17
PACKAGES PACKAGES JELLO
6 2.7
1 3.8
GALLON L PICKLES, DILL *
35 15.9
POUNDS KG POTATOES
raw, mashed
4 15.1
GALLONS L HAWAIIAN PUNCH *
5 2.3
POUNDS KG RICE
2 2
QUARTS QUARTS SALAD DRESSING *
3 1.4
POUNDS KG SUGAR
cubes
½ 226.8
POUND G TEA
65 29.5
POUNDS KG TURKEY
roast
25 11.3

Directions

These individual items will serve 100 people.

So if you are entertaining hopes this helps out.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 2228g (78.6 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 3660 35% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 143g 220%
Saturated Fat 50g 249%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 1206mg 402%
Sodium 6650mg 277%
Total Carbohydrate 54g 54%
Dietary Fiber 11g 46%
Sugars g
Protein 828g
Vitamin A 218% Vitamin C 50%
Calcium 35% Iron 128%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Trans-fat Free, High Fiber
 

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