Scale Recipe from 6 to 4 Servings
Reducing a recipe from 6 to 4 servings scales every ingredient by two-thirds — this tool calculates it precisely.
How to use this tool
- Enter original servings, desired servings and ingredient amount in the fields above.
- Results update instantly as you type — or click Calculate.
- Read your scaled amount and the full breakdown beneath it.
Quickly reduce any 6-serving recipe to 4 servings with exact ingredient amounts scaled for you.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I scale a recipe?
- Divide the desired servings by the original servings to get the scale factor, then multiply each ingredient amount by that factor.