Food tools & a quick game
What would you like to do?
Find a dish, compare dinner costs, or play a round of Would You Rather.
Food Roulette
Can't decide what to eat? Spin for a dish idea.
Balance Game
Would You Rather? Pick a side and see the results.
Meal Calculator
Cooking or takeout? Compare your own costs.
Free to use. No account needed. Explore the food guides →
Make the next dinner easier to plan
Three guides with calculation steps and printable sheets. Bring your receipt, package quantities and the meals you actually want.
What will this dinner cost?
Separate the full checkout bill from the ingredients used. Pick meal ideas that share ingredients and price them at your store.
Open the grocery worksheet Plan the rest of the packageTwo people, fewer loose ends.
Allocate ingredients to tonight and a named later meal. Match the quantities to your appetites, schedule and safe storage.
Plan a two-person dinner Compare a purchaseBuy cooked chicken or roast it?
Compare the total cost with cooked edible weight and the amount you eat. Keep measured yield separate from estimates.
Use the chicken comparison sheetYour numbers make the comparison useful.
The calculator works from your inputs. Guide examples are labeled illustrations, not a grocery price survey or a kitchen trial. Your costs, portions and plans determine the result. Read our editorial standards and corrections.
Just need a dish idea?
Food Roulette can suggest a dish when choosing is the remaining problem. You decide whether it fits your ingredients, budget and dietary needs.