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Marinade Table: Marinade needed by Meat weight

Reference table of marinade needed for Marinade across a range of meat weight values — exact, engine-computed figures you can read off at a glance.

By Chef Meera Pillai, Professional Chef · Updated Jun 2026 · 1 min read

This marinade reference table shows the marinade needed for a range of meat weight values, assuming a marinade per kg of 100 ml. Every figure is computed with the same engine that powers our Marinade Calculator, so the numbers are exact.

Meat weightMarinade needed
0.5 kg50
1 kg100
1.5 kg150
2 kg200
3 kg300
4 kg400
6 kg600
10 kg1,000
14 kg1,400
20 kg2,000

How to use this table

Find the row closest to your meat weight and read across to the marinade needed. For a value between two rows, the real figure sits between them — or enter your exact numbers in the Marinade Calculator for a precise answer.

Need a value that is not in the table? — the Marinade Calculator does it instantly, for free, with the formula and a worked example built in.

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Frequently asked questions

Each cell is computed with the standard formula using exact arithmetic — the same calculation behind our Marinade Calculator — so every figure is accurate for the stated assumptions.

Yes. The table covers common meat weight values; for any exact figure, enter your own numbers in the Marinade Calculator.

Chef Meera Pillai · Professional Chef

Meera Pillai is a professional chef and recipe developer who specialises in baker percentages, scaling recipes and precise kitchen conversions.