Meal Prep Calculator

Plan your meal prep with calculated portions, macro distribution, and grocery shopping estimates.

Meal Prep Settings

kcal

Typically 3-5 days for freshness

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Total Meals to Prep

20

500 calories each

Per Meal Macros

Protein

38g

Carbs

50g

Fat

17g

🥩Total Protein
750g
🍚Total Carbs
1000g
🥑Total Fat
333g
📦Containers
20

Estimated Grocery List

  • Protein (chicken/meat/tofu)3.0 kg
  • Carbs (rice/pasta/grains)4.0 kg
  • Vegetables4.0 kg
  • Cooking time estimate2.5 hrs

Meal Prep Tips

Storage

  • • Use airtight containers
  • • Label with date and contents
  • • Store in fridge for 3-4 days
  • • Freeze for longer storage (5+ days)

Cooking

  • • Batch cook proteins first
  • • Use one-pan meals for efficiency
  • • Season proteins differently for variety
  • • Undercook veggies slightly for reheating

Organization

  • • Plan your menu before shopping
  • • Prep ingredients first, then cook
  • • Set aside 2-3 hours for prep
  • • Clean as you go