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Food quantities, yields and purchasing explained

Separate the edible amount you want to serve from the form you buy. Apply a verified yield, round to whole packages, and calculate the cost of those packages.

Print and complete by hand, or use your browser’s print dialog to save a PDF. Keep named athlete medical information out of this worksheet.

01 Menu and confirmed diners

02 Product / supplier / raw, prepared or drained state

03 Ready-to-serve quantity required

04 Usable yield and supporting reference

05 Package weight / packs per case

06 Unrounded purchase / whole packages

07 Price per package and date quoted

08 Other costs, exclusions and unresolved assumptions

Before you use the plan

  • ☐ Each product has a form, unit and pack size.
  • ☐ Raw, prepared and drained weights are not mixed.
  • ☐ Each edited yield has a documented basis.
  • ☐ Prices use the same unit as the package entry.
  • ☐ Labor, packaging and delivery are accounted for separately.

Prepared by / date

Unresolved decisions and responsible person

Original planning worksheet. Use with your program’s approved procedures and qualified support. Source context: feedingathletes.com/library/purchasing-and-yields/