🍿 Popcorn Calculator

Plan popcorn for movie nights, kids parties, or popcorn bars at events.

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How much popcorn per person?

25g kernels light, 35g normal, 50g hungry/movie-night. 1g of kernels yields about 8–10ml of popped popcorn.

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Set out melted butter, salt, parmesan, ranch powder, cinnamon sugar, and chili-lime to make a popcorn bar.

Popcorn portions for 10, 20, 50, and 100 people

GuestsNormal servingHungry crowd
10 guests13.6 oz kernels (~14.4 cups popped)1.02 lb kernels (~1.1 gal popped)
20 guests1.7 lb kernels (~1.83 gal popped)2.04 lb kernels (~2.2 gal popped)
50 guests4.24 lb kernels (~4.58 gal popped)5.09 lb kernels (~5.49 gal popped)
100 guests8.49 lb kernels (~9.15 gal popped)10.19 lb kernels (~10.99 gal popped)

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