Calculate your household's exact weekly, monthly, and annual meat consumption by dietary protocol (Carnivore, Animal-Based, Keto, Standard Whole-Foods). Determine cattle share primals (1/8 cow, 1/4 cow, 1/2 cow) and calculate freezer cubic feet storage needs.
Pro Tip for Household Weekly Meat Shopping & Cattle Share Planner: Always measure with an instant-read thermometer probe and rest pasture-raised meats on an elevated wire rack for optimal juiciness and flavor retention.
Variables & Parameters
2 adults
2 kids
Calculated Targets
Primary Target
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Optimal Target
Horizon Meat Mass Lbs
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Weekly Household Lbs
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Freezer Volume Cuft
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Recommended Cattle Share
Annual Total Mass
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| Household Size | Weekly Need (lbs) | Quarter Cow Lasts | Half Cow Lasts | Freezer Needed |
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| 1 Adult (Standard / Athlete) | 4 - 7 lbs | 15 - 25 weeks | 30 - 50 weeks | 3.5 cu ft |
| 2 Adults (Standard Diet) | 8 - 12 lbs | 9 - 13 weeks | 18 - 26 weeks | 5.0 cu ft |
| 2 Adults (Carnivore / High-Protein) | 14 - 20 lbs | 5 - 8 weeks | 11 - 15 weeks | 7.0 cu ft |
| Family of 4 (2 Adults, 2 Kids) | 16 - 24 lbs | 4 - 6 weeks | 9 - 13 weeks | 7.0 - 9.0 cu ft |
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