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How many bags of chips do I need for 100 guests?
100 guests for 200 bags of chips.
How many chips do I need for 50 people?
How to use this food quantity chart:
| Food Type | Approximate Amount for 50 Servings | Serving Size Per Person |
|---|---|---|
| Purchased Desserts | determine by pkg. size | 1/2 cup or 3-4 |
| Other | ||
| Nuts, mixed | 2 lbs | 2 tablespoons (1 good handful) |
| Potato Chips, pretzels, tortilla chips, cheese curls etc | 3-4 lbs (check package size) | 1-3 ozs |
How many chips do I need for 40 people?
Appetizer Amounts for a Three Hour Party
| Food | Up to 10 guests | 40-50 |
|---|---|---|
| Chips | 1 pound | 4 pounds |
| Canapes | 8 per person | 400 per person |
| Punch | 2 gallons | 8 gallons |
| Wine | 3 bottles | 11 bottles |
How many potatoes are in a party size bag of chips?
There are 3-4 medium sized potatoes per pound, so 1.9375 x (3 to 4) = 5.8 to 7.8 potatoes used for your chips. You consumed half, so 2.9 to 3.9 potatoes.
How many chips are in a large bag of Lays?
Lay’s Oven Baked Original (1.125 oz bag) = 20 chips.
How much does a single potato chip cost?
One Ruffles chip costs about 3 cents. The cheapest are pretzels and Cheetos—but really, those are smaller anyway.
How many bags of chips to buy for any group size?
There are 20 bags of chips from over 40 options in a variety pack. The options include chips from different brands such as Doritos, Lay’s, Ruffles, Cheetos, SunChips, Fritos, and more. A variety pack is a perfect pick if you serve it for a large group size during your party or gathering. Is it really air in your bag of chips?
How many servings of Lays potato chips in a bag?
According to a party size bag of Lays chips at Walmart, that bag has 15 (one ounce) servings. Now the 1 oz. serving is approximately 15 chips. I would say depending on the amount of other foods available at your party, 1–2 servings would be enough for each guest.
How much food do you need for a party?
There is no magic formula or standard for exactly how much food you’ll need for a party. Some people will eat more or less than expected, a few guests might not show up, or someone might even bring an extra person or two. It’s best to overestimate the amount of food by just a bit than to run out.