How much pasta needed?
The main purpose of this converter is to convert from penne pasta per person to portion and back. Calculate how much penne pasta is needed for each portion.
how much pasta per person
1 Persons needs approximately:
• 0.22 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 0.26 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 0.29 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 0.33 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 0.13 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 0.15 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 0.22 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 0.26 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
Note: Pasta as main dish would need more pasta than side dish

how much pasta for 2 people
2 Persons needs approximately:
• 0.44 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 0.52 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 0.58 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 0.66 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 0.26 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 0.30 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 0.44 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 0.52 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 3 people
3 Persons needs approximately:
• 0.66 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 0.78 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 0.87 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 0.99 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 0.39 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 0.45 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 0.66 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 0.78 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 4 people
4 Persons needs approximately:
• 0.88 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 1.04 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 1.16 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 1.32 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 0.52 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 0.60 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 0.88 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 1.04 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 5 people
5 Persons needs approximately:
• 1.10 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 1.30 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 1.45 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 1.65 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 0.65 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 0.75 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 1.10 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 1.30 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 6 people
6 Persons needs approximately:
• 1.32 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 1.56 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 1.74 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 1.98 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 0.78 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 0.90 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 1.32 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 1.56 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 7 people
7 Persons needs approximately:
• 1.54 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 1.82 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 2.03 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 2.31 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 0.91 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 1.05 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 1.54 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 1.82 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 8 people
8 Persons needs approximately:
• 1.76 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 2.08 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 2.32 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 2.64 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 1.04 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 1.20 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 1.76 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 2.08 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 10 people
10 Persons needs approximately:
• 2.20 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 2.60 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 2.90 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 3.30 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 1.30 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 1.50 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 2.20 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 2.60 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 12 people
12 Persons needs approximately:
• 2.64 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 3.12 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 3.48 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 3.96 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 1.56 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 1.80 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 2.64 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 3.12 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 15 people
15 Persons needs approximately:
• 3.30 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 3.90 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 4.35 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 4.95 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 1.95 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 2.25 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 3.30 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 3.90 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 20 people
20 Persons needs approximately:
• 4.40 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 5.20 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 5.80 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 6.60 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 2.60 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 3.00 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 4.40 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 5.20 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 25 people
25 Persons needs approximately:
• 5.50 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 6.50 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 7.25 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 8.25 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 3.25 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 3.75 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 5.50 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 6.50 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 30 people
30 Persons needs approximately:
• 6.60 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 7.80 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 8.70 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 9.90 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 3.90 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 4.50 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 6.60 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 7.80 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 35 people
35 Persons needs approximately:
• 7.70 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 9.10 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 10.15 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 11.55 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 4.55 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 5.25 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 7.70 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 9.10 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 40 people
40 Persons needs approximately:
• 8.80 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 10.40 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 11.60 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 13.20 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 5.20 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 6.00 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 8.80 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 10.40 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 50 people
50 Persons needs approximately:
• 11.00 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 13.00 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 14.50 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 16.50 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 6.50 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 7.50 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 11.00 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 13.00 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 60 people
60 Persons needs approximately:
• 13.20 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 15.60 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 17.40 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 19.80 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 7.80 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 9.00 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 13.20 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 15.60 pounds of filled pasta as side dish
how much pasta for 100 people
100 Persons needs approximately:
• 22.00 pounds of dried pasta as main dish
• 26.00 pounds of fresh pasta as main dish
• 29.00 pounds of Gnocchi as main dish
• 33.00 pounds of filled pasta as main dish
• 13.00 pounds of dried pasta as side dish
• 15.00 pounds of fresh pasta as side dish
• 22.00 pounds of Gnocchi as side dish
• 26.00 pounds of filled pasta as side dish