Serving only one meat, such as cold cuts to your guests will be the simplest to figure the amount you will need. Figure on 3 ounces of cold cuts per person. Multiply the number of people you are anticipating as guests by 3 and then divide by 16 to get the number of pounds of cold cuts you need to have for the event.
How many ounces of lunch meat are in a sandwich?
Each sandwich should have 3-4 oz of roast beef.Aug 7, 2021
How many slices is 2 oz of deli meat?
I usually just eat one slice and estimate that it's about 2 ounces (the slices are ovals, probably 6 inches long, 5 inches wide in the middle). I've done a lot of googling about how to eyeball deli sliced meat portions, but I get varied results.Feb 8, 2016
How much turkey do I need for 10 sandwiches?
45 oz or 2.8 lb cold cuts for 10 people. 45 oz or 2.8 lb Sandwich Meat for 10 people.Aug 7, 2021
How much meat do I need for 40 sandwiches?
Size. According to the Food Guide Pyramid, a single serving of meat is 2 ounces. That means 40 people, each eating one serving, would require 80 ounces (5 pounds) of lunch meat.