Caloric Requirements

How Much Food Should You Store Per Person? A Complete Guide for Preppers

When building a reliable emergency food supply, one of the most common questions preppers and families ask is, “How much food should I store per person?” Ensuring you have the right amount of food for each member of your household is foundational to disaster preparedness and long-term survival planning. In this complete guide, we’ll walk you through the essentials of calculating food storage needs, factors to consider, and how to use calculators—like those provided in the rediprep.app—to make informed decisions for your situation.