Yield Calculator

Yield Calculator MCP Connector for Claude

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Calculate usable ingredient mass and waste after preparation.

3 tools Official Updated Jun 28, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

The Yield Calculator MCP server helps culinary professionals estimate the amount of usable material remaining after cleaning, peeling, or trimming ingredients. By using tools like calculate_ingredient_yield, you can determine expected waste and usable mass based on specific yield factors for various items. You can also use calculate_batch_loss to aggregate losses across multiple ingredients at once, or search_ingredients to find available items in the registry.

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3 tools expose this connector's capabilities to your AI agent.

calculate_batch_loss

Calculate total waste and usable mass for a collection of ingredients

search_ingredients

Search the ingredient registry for matches

calculate_ingredient_yield

Calculate expected usable mass and waste for an ingredient

See how to talk to your AI agent using Yield Calculator.

How much usable meat will I have from 5kg of whole chicken?

From 5kg of whole chicken, you can expect approximately 3.4kg of usable meat and 1.6kg of waste.

Calculate the total waste for 2kg of onions and 3kg of potatoes.

The total waste produced from 2kg of onions and 3kg of potatoes is approximately 0.7kg.

Search for any ingredients related to 'beef'.

The registry contains the following beef items: Beef Ribeye (85% yield), Beef Brisket (70% yield).

Use the `calculate_ingredient_yield` tool by providing the ingredient name and its initial mass in kilograms.

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