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Calculates usable meat quantity from raw weight accounting for bones, fat, and trim loss. Prevents over or under-buying.

Guide étape par étape

  1. 1Whole cuts: 50-75% yield (depends on bone/fat ratio)
  2. 2Bone-in roasts: 65-75% yield
  3. 3Boneless cuts: 85-95% yield
  4. 4Trim loss varies by quality and intended use

Exemples résolus

Entrée
2lb raw chicken
Résultat
1.3lb cooked

Erreurs courantes à éviter

  • Assuming all cuts have equal yield
  • Not accounting for cooking shrinkage (15-25%)

Questions fréquentes

How much meat per person?

Bone-in 1 lb per person; boneless 5-8 oz per person; varies by appetite.

Should I trim fat before or after cooking?

Trim after cooking better flavor; trim before healthier option; moisture loss 5% difference.

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