Pizza Size report
Pizza is a universal food all over the world, you can find pizza in almost every country, in the United States, the average person consumes 27 pounds of pizza per year, pizza is popular because of its many flavors and different sizes to satisfy almost all people from children to the elderly, men and women, and vegetarians.
Whenever you order a pizza, you have to choose a size, pizzerias usually offer a variety of sizes such as small medium large, common sizes are 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 sizes, the size is very simple, but according to the data, very many people will get these sizes wrong, such as a 16-inch pizza is equal to two 8-inch pizzas? When you buy a pizza, if you don't have a 16-inch one, some store clerks will suggest you buy two 8-inch ones, but in fact, the difference here is very big. Let's get some detailed information about the size of the pizza today.
Pizza Size Chart
| Pizza Size Chart | Size in Inch | Size in Diameter (cm) | Square Inches | Square cm | Slices | Sq Inch Per Slice | Pizza Servings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 8″ | 20.32 | 50.3 | 324.3 | 4-6 | 54.1(6) | 2-3 |
| Small | 10″ | 25.4 | 78.5 | 506.7 | 6 | 84.5 | 2-3 |
| Medium | 12″ | 30.48 | 113 | 729.7 | 8 | 91.2 | 3-4 |
| Large | 14″ | 35.56 | 154 | 993.1 | 10 | 99.3 | 4-5 |
| Large | 16″ | 40.64 | 201 | 1296.5 | 12 | 108 | 5-6 |
| Extra-large | 18″ | 45.72 | 254.5 | 1641.7 | 14 | 117.3 | 6-8 |
| Extra-large | 20″ | 50.8 | 314.2 | 2026.8 | 16-18 | 126.7(16) | 8-12 |
Through the above chart, you can see the different sizes (small, medium, large) of the pizza diameter (inches and inside), area, slices, the size of each slice of pizza, it is obvious to see that the size of two 8-inch pizza is 2 * 50.3 = 100.6square inches, while a 16-inch pizza size of 201 square inches, a 16-inch pizza ≈ 4 8-inch pizza, so when you next want to book a 16-inch pizza but the store can not provide, you must choose four 8-inch enough to eat.
When you book a pizza, you must also consider the following:
1. The number of people
You should determine the size of the pizza according to the number of people, and take into account children, men, women, and the elderly, obviously children have much smaller appetites.
2. The age
If it is a pizza at a party, is the majority of the party more children or adults? Are there more men or more women?
3. Preference
Many different toppings can be added to a pizza, such as pineapple, sausage, mushrooms, and pepperoni, etc. But everyone's taste is different, so you should consider whether to order more than one different pizza?
4. Mealtime
If it's a normal party, then don't think too much about it. If it's after a game or some physical game, then everyone is eating more than usual.
5. Consider choosing some alternate foods
Pizza is very high in calories and not a good choice for dieters, so if you have a friend who is on a diet, you should choose something healthy for him or her.
