Margherita vs Classic margh pizza
Overall, Margherita has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 2.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Margherita | Classic margh pizza |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | c | d |
| NOVA group | 3 | 3 |
| Calories | 263 kcal | 259 kcal |
| Fat | 8.7 g | 7 g |
| Saturated fat | 4 g | 3.6 g |
| Sugars | 3.4 g | 2.8 g |
| Salt | 0.9 g | 1.9 g |
| Fiber | 2.6 g | 2 g |
| Protein | 13.1 g | 13.1 g |
| Additives | 0 | 1 |
| Allergens | Gluten, Milk | Gluten, Milk |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Classic margh pizza has 20% less fat (7 g vs 8.7 g).
- Classic margh pizza has 18% less sugar (2.8 g vs 3.4 g).
- Margherita has 51% less salt (0.9 g vs 1.9 g).
- Margherita has 23% more fiber (2.6 g vs 2 g).
- Margherita has the better Nutri-Score.
Ingredients
Margherita
Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Mozzarella Cheese (Milk) (19%), Tomato (11%), Tomato Purée, Water, Cheddar Cheese (Milk) (4.5%), Rapeseed Oil, Semolina (Wheat), Salt, Sugar, Lemon Juice, Yeast, Oregano, Black Pepper, Basil.
Classic margh pizza
Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Tomato Purée, Mozzarella Medium Fat Soft Cheese (Milk) (13%), Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk) (7%), Tomato, Mozzarella Full Fat Soft Cheese (Milk) (3.5%), Water, Semolina (Wheat), Rapeseed Oil, Basil, Salt, Yeast, Malted Wheat Flour, Lemon Juice, Maize Starch, Garlic Purée, Flour Treatment Agent (Ascorbic Acid).
FAQ
Which is healthier: Margherita or Classic margh pizza?
Overall, Margherita 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?
Classic margh pizza has fewer calories: 259 kcal versus 263 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Classic margh pizza has less sugar: 2.8 g versus 3.4 g per 100 g.