Protein per Dollar Calculator accuracy and testing

Formula source

• Total protein = servings x protein per serving x edible yield. Protein per dollar = total protein / cost.

Test cases

Known limitations

• This page documents the checked-in calculator logic and does not certify results for every real-world edge case.
• Use the result as a planning estimate unless the calculator page states a stricter purpose.

Assumptions

• All prices, rates, package sizes, and recipe values are user-entered unless clearly labeled as a general planning default.
• Calculations run locally in your browser and do not store food, nutrition, household, or budget details.
• This is planning math, not nutrition, medical, allergen, or food-safety advice.

Unit handling

• Package Cost accepts values in $.
• Servings accepts numeric values.
• Protein per Serving accepts values in g.
• Edible Yield accepts values in %.
• Protein per Dollar is displayed in g/$.
• Cost per 25 g Protein is displayed as currency.
• Total Usable Protein is displayed in g.
• Cost per Serving is displayed as currency.

Rounding rules

• Number displays use up to 2 decimal places in the calculator UI.
• Currency outputs are displayed with standard US dollar formatting.
• Input precision follows configured step values where provided.

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