Comparison

Chicago recipe deep dish pizza vs Deep dish cheese pizza

Overall, Deep dish cheese pizza has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 2 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientChicago recipe deep dish piz...Deep dish cheese pizza
Nutri-Score d d
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 268 kcal 272 kcal
Fat 13.4 g 12.9 g
Saturated fat 6.7 g 5.4 g
Sugars 3.4 g 2.7 g
Salt 0.8 g 0.8 g
Fiber 2 g 1.4 g
Protein 10.7 g 10.2 g
Additives57
AllergensGluten, Milk, Pork, SoybeansGluten, Milk

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Deep dish cheese pizza has 19% less saturated fat (5.4 g vs 6.7 g).
  • Deep dish cheese pizza has 19% less sugar (2.7 g vs 3.4 g).
  • Chicago recipe deep dish pizza has 32% more fiber (2 g vs 1.4 g).
  • Only Chicago recipe deep dish pizza lists: Pork, Soybeans.

Ingredients

Chicago recipe deep dish pizza

Crust (wheat flour [milled wheat, malted barley flour], water, butter [pasteurized cream, salt], sugar, soybean oil, dough conditioner [sugar, cream of tartar], yeast), low moisture part skim mozzarella cheese ([pasteurized part skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], powdered cellulose [to prevent caking]), sauce (tomato puree [tomato puree, citric acid], water, tomato paste, soybean oil, seasoning [salt, oregano, garlic powder, basil, black pepper]), italian sausage (pork, spices, water, salt, sugar, dehydrated garlic, natural flavorings, paprika, dried vinegar), corn oil, seasoned parmesan cheese ([pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes], powdered cellulose [to prevent caking], oregano, dehydrated garlic, basil).

Deep dish cheese pizza

Dough: [flour (wheat flour) water, dough conditioner (sugar, cream of tartar, beta carotene), extra virgin olive oil, yeast, corn oil], sauce: vine ripened fresh peeled ground tomatoes, salt, calcium chloride, spices (modified food starch, sugar, spices, salt, and less than 2% soybean oil, calcium silicate), cheese: [low moisture mozzarella cheese (pasteurized part skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes)]. spice topping: romano cheese: (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), and powdered cellulose (anti-caking agent), oregano.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Chicago recipe deep dish pizza or Deep dish cheese pizza?

Overall, Deep dish cheese pizza has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Chicago recipe deep dish pizza has fewer calories: 268 kcal versus 272 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Deep dish cheese pizza has less sugar: 2.7 g versus 3.4 g per 100 g.

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