# Rice Portion Calculator

Plan dry rice and compare an entered cooked yield and water ratio.

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Category: Cooking & Baking

A rice plan needs a dry portion basis before it can become a shopping quantity. Cooked yield is a separate assumption.

Enter the guest count, dry rice per person and your recipe's water ratio. Compare the expected cooked amount without treating it as a guaranteed batch yield.

## Inputs and controls

* People (people). Allowed range: 1 to 10000
* Dry rice per person (g). Allowed range: 0.001 to 10000000
* Cooked mass / dry mass (×). Allowed range: 0.01 to 20
* Water volume / dry rice mass (ml/g). Allowed range: 0 to 20

## How to use

* Enter people and dry rice per person.

* Enter cooked mass / dry mass and water volume / dry rice mass.

* Select Calculate result. Read the returned values alongside the assumptions below before copying, exporting or acting on the result.


## Why use this tool

Separate dry rice, water and cooked yield keep the purchase quantity clear when rice varieties or methods change.


## Before relying on the result

Water ratio is a user entered recipe quantity. Rice variety, soaking and absorption or draining methods change the actual requirement.


## Tool limitations

Water ratio is a user entered recipe quantity. Rice variety, soaking and absorption or draining methods change the actual requirement.

## Questions

### Will the water ratio suit every rice variety?

No. Soaking, absorption and draining methods matter. Use a ratio appropriate to your own recipe.

### What should I check before using Rice Portion Calculator?

Check People, Dry rice per person, Cooked mass / dry mass and Water volume / dry rice mass. Use the exact units shown beside the controls and replace any example values with your own inputs.

Source page last modified (UTC): 2026-10-01T16:12:30+00:00

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