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Food Cost Calculator

Work out the food cost of any dish for free. Add the ingredients and the menu price to get your food cost percentage, gross margin and profit per plate instantly.

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Results

Food Cost

22.3%

Caesar salad

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In restaurants, a healthy food cost sits between 25% and 35%

Total cost

€2.79

Cost per portion

€2.79

Gross margin

€9.71

Gross margin %

77.7%

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