Thin Crust Pepperoni Pizza
How to order it
Thin Crust·Original Pizza Sauce·Cheese·Pepperoni
How we scored it
This pizza is heavily processed with multiple additives and contains harmful ingredients such as soybean oil, sunflower oil, and sodium nitrite. While it includes some beneficial components like fresh tomatoes and extra virgin olive oil, the presence of refined flour and added sugars further impacts its healthiness.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 slice (1/8 large thin crust) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 250 | |
| Total fat | 14g | 18% |
| Saturated fat | 5g | 25% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 30mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 590mg | 26% |
| Total carbohydrate | 20g | 7% |
| Dietary fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugars | 2g | |
| Protein | 9g | 18% |
Papa John's's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Soybean OilVery Bad
Soybean oil is highly processed and contains omega-6 fatty acids that, in excess, may promote inflammation.
See more about Soybean Oil →Sunflower OilVery Bad
Sunflower oil is highly processed and contains omega-6 fatty acids, which may promote inflammation if consumed excessively.
See more about Sunflower Oil →Wheat FlourBad
Wheat flour is often refined and may lack fiber and nutrients, which can contribute to less healthy carbohydrate sources.
See more about Wheat Flour →DextroseBad
Dextrose is a form of sugar that can contribute to increased calorie intake and blood sugar spikes.
See more about Dextrose →SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but can lead to excess calorie consumption and blood sugar issues.
See more about Sugar →Sodium NitriteBad
Sodium nitrite is used as a preservative but has been linked to potential health concerns when consumed in excess.
See more about Sodium Nitrite →Fresh Vine-ripened TomatoesVery Good
Fresh tomatoes are rich in vitamins and antioxidants, supporting overall health.
GarlicVery Good
Garlic is a natural ingredient known for its flavor and potential health-supporting properties.
See more about Garlic →More mains at Papa John's
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