Chicago style pizza slice

Chicago style pizza slice

Dinner

Item Rating: 63/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 400 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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470.6
calories
17.6
protein
47.1
carbohydrates
23.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
470.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.5 g 30%
Saturated Fat 9.4 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 35.3 mg 11%
Sodium 941.2 mg 40%
Total Carbohydrates 47.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 5.9 g
protein 17.6 g 35%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 235.3 mg 18%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 294.1 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

40.1%
15.0%
45.0%
Fat: 211 cal (45.0%)
Protein: 70 cal (15.0%)
Carbs: 188 cal (40.1%)

About Chicago style pizza slice

Chicago-style pizza slice is a hearty, deep-dish creation originating from Chicago, Illinois. Known for its thick crust that’s more akin to buttery pie dough, this pizza is loaded with layers of robust toppings. A typical slice features a base of rich mozzarella cheese topped with chunky tomato sauce, and often includes savory fillings like sausage, pepperoni, or vegetables nestled beneath the sauce. This iconic dish is a fusion of Italian-American cuisine, blending traditional flavors with a uniquely indulgent preparation. While its dense crust and generous cheese can be calorie-heavy and high in saturated fats, it is also a satisfying source of protein, especially with meat toppings, and can be a good source of vegetables depending on the mix. Chicago-style pizza is undoubtedly a comfort food staple, best enjoyed in moderation for those seeking balance between indulgence and health-conscious choices.