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Basic Rice Quantity Chart

 Servings    Rice                                    Water                      Ghee             Salt                  Trays

  10                     3 cups                                             6 cups                                  3 tbs.                   2 ts.

 

  25                     7 cups                                             14 cups                                1/2 cup               2 tbs.

 

  50                     5 lbs./12 cups                                24 cups/1 1/2 gal.               1 cup                  3 1/2 tbs.

 

  75                     8 lbs./20 cups/1 1/4 gal.               35 cups                                1 1/2 cups          6 tbs.                      1

 

  100                  10 lbs./25 cups                               44 cups/2 3/4 gal.               2 cups                1/2 cup                   1 1/4

 

  150                  16 lbs./40 cups/2 1/2 gal.             60 cups/3 3/4 gal.               3 cups                 3/4 cup                   2

 

  200                  20 lbs./50 cups/                             80 cups/5 gal.                      4 cups                 1 cup                       3

 

  250                  24 lbs./60 cups/3 3/4 gal.             90 cups/5 3/4 gal.               5 cups                 1 1/4 cups              3 1/2

 

  300                  32 lbs./80 cups/5 gal.                    120 cups/7 1/2 gal.             6 cups                 1 1/2 cups             4

 

  350                  36 lbs./90 cups/5 3/4 gal.             135 cups/8 1/2 gal.             7 cups                  1 3/4                      4 1/2

 

  400                  40 lbs./100 cups/6 1/4 gal.           160 cups/10 gal.                  8 cups                  2 cups                   5

 

  450                  50 lbs./120 cups/7 3/4 gal.           188 cups/11 3/4 gal.           9 cups                  2 1/4 cups            6

 

  500                  56 lbs./140 cups/8 3/4 gal.           210 cups/13 1/4 gal.           10 cups                2 1/2 cups            7

 

  550                  60 lbs./150 cups/9 1/4 gal.           225 cups/14 gal.                  11 cups                2 3/4 cups            7 1/2

 

  600                  64 lbs./160 cups/10 gal.                240 cups/15 gal.                  12 cups                3 cups                  8

 

  650                  68 lbs./170 cups/10 1/2 gal.         255 cups/16 gal.                  13 cups                3 1/4 cups           8 1/2

 

  700                  72 lbs./180 cups/11 1/4 gal.         270 cups/17 gal.                  14 cups                3 1/2 cups           9

 

  750                  80 lbs./200 cups/12 1/2 gal.         300 cups/18 3/4 gal.            15 cups               3 3/4 cups           10

 

  800                  88 lbs./220 cups/13 3/4 gal.         330 cups/20 3/4 gal.            16 cups               4 cups                  11

 

  850                  92 lbs./230 cups/14 1/2 gal.         345 cups/21 1/2 gal.            17 cups               4 1/4 cups           11 1/2

 

  900                  96 lbs./240 cups/16 1/4 gal.         360 cups/22 1/2 gal.            18 cups               4 1/2 cups           12

 

  1000               104 lbs./260 cups/16 1/4 gal.        390 cups/24 1/2 gal.            20 cups               5 cups                 13     

 

 

 

 

  Notes

 

  1.  1 lb. rice = 2 1/2 cups

 

  2.  1 cup of uncooked rice feeds approximately 4 people

 

  3.  Tray quantities represent 5 gallon trays filled 3/4 of the way

 

  4.  Ghee/Oil quantity may vary according to the cook's desire, but is approximately 1 1/2 cups

 

       for every 75 people or per tray

 

  5.  Salt quantities may also vary according to the cook's taste

 

  6.  Tray quantities will increas as other ingredients are added to the rice (vegs., fruit, nuts, etc.)

 

 

 

 

  

 

   

 

 

 

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