Neapolitan pizza
28.5 cm (11.22 in)
Diameter of the baked pizza
A true Neapolitan pizza, seen from above. The rules allow 22 to 35 cm across.
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How big is that?
28.5 cm is 3.3 times a credit card and 16% of an adult man.
Neapolitan pizza is the 12th largest of the 31 Kitchen Table objects, and the 70th smallest of the 172 objects across all five SizeItUp games.
Closest in size from the other games: Letter paper (US Letter) (Classic), 27.94 cm and A4 sheet of paper (Portrait) (Classic), 29.7 cm.
Size comparison
To scale, smallest to largest: Neapolitan pizza in orange beside the Kitchen Table objects nearest in size, in teal.
| Object | Size | vs Neapolitan pizza |
|---|---|---|
| ChopsticksA pair of bamboo chopsticks, measured on IKEA TREBENT. | 24 cm long | 84% of the size |
| Dinner plate (10½ in)A full-size dinner plate seen from above, measured on a Fiesta rim plate. | 26.67 cm across | 94% of the size |
| Neapolitan pizza | 28.5 cm across | – |
| Wine bottle (750 ml)A standard 75 cl Bordeaux-shaped bottle, measured on a Saverglass Tradition. | 30.05 cm tall | 1.1× bigger |
| Cutting boardA plastic chopping board seen from above, measured on an IKEA LEGITIM. | 34 cm long | 1.2× bigger |
In other units
| Millimetres | 285 |
|---|---|
| Centimetres | 28.5 |
| Metres | 0.285 |
| Inches | 11.22 |
| Feet | 0.935 |
How it's measured
Diameter of the baked pizza. Midpoint of the 22 to 35 cm allowed by the Verace Pizza Napoletana rules.
The source gives a range, so this is the middle of it.
Sources
- pizzanapoletana.org: AVPN International Regulations: to obtain a pizza with a diameter between 22 - 35 cm.
- pizzanapoletana.org (supporting): AVPN disciplinare: diametro variabile che non deve superare 35 cm.
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Could you have guessed it by eye?
Neapolitan pizza is one of the objects in Kitchen Table, a daily size comparison game: you stretch a shape to the size you think is right beside one you know.