The How Much Pizza to Order calculator will help you figure out how many pizzas to order based upon your crowd.
INSTRUCTIONS: Enter the following:
How Much Pizza to Order (P): The calculator estimates the number of pizzas you need for the group.
Just enter the number of Men, Women, Teenage Boys, Teenage Girls, Boys and Girls and wallah!!
On average, people have different appetites for pizza. The How Much Pizza to Order formula takes into account the different consumption averages for men, women, boys and girls. The formula is:
P = (M•3 + W•2 + TB•4 + TG•2 + B•2 + G•1) / 8
where:
This assumes that men will eat three pieces on average, women two, teenage boys four, teenage girls 2, boys two, girls one and that there are eight slices of pizza in one large pie.