How Many Hotdogs to Buy for a Large Group
Planning to serve hotdogs for a large group can be a daunting task, but worry not! We’ve crafted simple and easy charts to take the guesswork out of your hotdog calculations. Whether you’re hosting a birthday party, a family reunion, or a corporate event, these charts will help you determine exactly how many hotdogs to buy based on your group size.
How Many Six-Inch Hotdogs:
Average Hotdog Size: 6 inches
Average Consumption: 3 hotdogs per adult, 2 hotdogs per child
Chart:
| Hotdog Size | Group Size | Hotdogs Needed | Packages Needed | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 inches | 10 people | 30 | 3 | $5.94 |
| 6 inches | 20 people | 60 | 6 | $11.88 |
| … | … | … | … | … |
| 6 inches | 100 people | 300 | 30 | $59.40 |
Note: Prices are based on $1.98 per package of 10 hotdogs.
How Many Twelve-Inch Hotdogs:
Jumbo Hotdog Size: 12 inches
Average Consumption: 2 hotdogs per person
Chart:
| Hotdog Size | Group Size | Hotdogs Needed | Packages Needed | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 inches | 10 people | 20 | 4 | $23.16 |
| 12 inches | 20 people | 40 | 8 | $46.32 |
| … | … | … | … | … |
| 12 inches | 100 people | 200 | 40 | $231.60 |
Note: Prices are based on $5.79 per package of 5 hotdogs.
How Many Hotdogs for Kids:
Chart:
| Hotdog Size | Group Size | Hotdogs Needed | Packages Needed | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 inches | 10 people | 20 | 2 | $3.96 |
| 6 inches | 20 people | 40 | 4 | $7.92 |
| … | … | … | … | … |
| 6 inches | 100 people | 200 | 20 | $39.60 |
Note: Prices are based on $1.98 per package of 10 hotdogs.
Hotdogs with Sides:
If sides are provided, fewer hotdogs may be needed as guests will have more options. With sides available, your guests won’t have to solely rely on hotdogs to fill up.
Conclusion:
With these charts, planning your hotdog quantities for a large group becomes a breeze. Whether you’re opting for the classic 6-inch hotdogs or the jumbo 12-inch ones, we’ve got you covered. Consider the age group and whether sides will be provided, and you’ll be well on your way to hosting a stress-free hotdog feast!