11 Awesome Math Foods

The Möbius bagel isn’t the only edible expression of human genius to grace the Internet. And thank goodness.

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11 Awesome Math Foods
Allison McCann

1. Venn diagram pizza

The left circle: bacon and mushroom.
The right circle: red pepper.
The intersection: flavor explosion.

(made in a custom Venn diagram quiche pan)

3. Menger sponge cake

The Menger sponge: Cubes cut from cubes cut from cubes.

4. Sierpinski carpet cookies

The Sierpinski carpet is similar to the Menger sponge, wherein a square is cut into subsquares, but it is not three dimensional (even though these cookies technically are).

5. Sierpinski candy corn triangle

The Sierpinski triangle is a self-repeating fractal made from one equilateral triangle that breaks down into smaller equilateral triangles.

Source: vihart.com

6. Sierpinski Hamantaschen triangle (the Sierpinskitaschen)

7. Polyhedra pumpkins

Leonardo da Vinci loved the polyhedra because you can see the front and back edge of a solid at the same time.

8. Dodecahedron apples

A polygon with 12 flat faces. Excitement!

9. Pythagorean crackers

Source: momath.org

10. Pythagorean cheez-its

OMG the total number of crackers in the two smaller squares equals the total number of crackers in the larger square!

Source: momath.org

11. And of course, the Möbius bagel

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