Food cost estimation

Food Cost Calculation Formulas

Kinds of F/C formulas:
  • 1) To calculate food cost in the restaurant business you run;
  • 2) Tracking your personal food expenses.
  • 3) Planning ingredient consumption and cost (see food cost calculator).

    Food cost formula for business

    This formula calculates food cost percentage taking in account
    your sales, purchases and inventory state:
    Food Cost Business Formula

    Inv0 : Beginning Food Inventory
    Inv1 : Ending Food Inventory
    P : Purchases
    Sales: Food Sales


    (make sure JavaScript is enabled to use this calculator)

    Inv beg:  Inv end:  Purchases:  Sales: 
    Food Cost Percentage =



    According to some researches this percentage should be 30-40 %

    Personal Food Expenses

    Free downloadable calculator estimates your food expenses. You can easy track your expenses today, last week, last month, or set custom time interval. Food Expences Formula.




    Profit Calculation Software

    NEW If you run restaraunt or snackbar you may like software that implements kind of food cost formula, net profit calculation, storage management and other. Read more about
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