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Pizza nutrition facts
A typical portion of pizza (1 piece, medium pizza; 54 g, no cheese, thin crust) has 150 calories and 4g of protein (USDA FoodData Central). USDA lists 83 descriptions of it: per 100 g they range from 203 calories (pizza with beans and vegetables, thin crust) to 296 (pizza with pepperoni, stuffed crust).
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
USDA values per 100 g for Pizza, no cheese, thin crust, scaled to the portion. Check the USDA record.
- Protein per 100 g
- 7.5g
- more than 46% of 8,218 USDA reference foods
- Calories per 100 g
- 276
- more than 69% of reference foods
- Sodium per 100 g
- 551mg
- more than 85% of reference foods
1 piece, medium pizza weighs 54 g in USDA's record for Pizza, no cheese, thin crust (FDC 2708674); across 54 records of pizza USDA weighs it at 54 to 139 g, so a linked record can show a different gram weight for the same measure.
Where the calories come from: 45% carbohydrate, 44% fat and 11% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Also rich in
Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC 2708674), every nutrient the record reports; FDA Daily Values, 21 CFR 101.9.
Every form of pizza USDA describes
Pizza with pepperoni, stuffed… has the most calories per 100 g (296); the fewest: Pizza with beans… (FDC 2708672) (203)
Every nutrient in this record (65)
The portion is 1 piece, medium pizza (54 g); % DV is for that portion.
Energy, macronutrients and sugars (12)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 4.03 g | 7.46 g | 8% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 7.39 g | 13.7 g | 9% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 16.7 g | 31.0 g | 6% |
| Energy | 149 kcal | 276 kcal | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Water | 24.8 g | 45.9 g | |
| Total Sugars | 2.72 g | 5.03 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0.97 g | 1.80 g | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 8.64 mg | 16.0 mg | 3% |
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 1.85 g | 3.43 g | 9% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 3.55 g | 6.57 g | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 1.41 g | 2.61 g |
Minerals (9)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 14.0 mg | 26.0 mg | 1% |
| Iron, Fe | 1.49 mg | 2.75 mg | 8% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 9.72 mg | 18.0 mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus, P | 41.0 mg | 76.0 mg | 3% |
| Potassium, K | 105 mg | 195 mg | 2% |
| Sodium, Na | 298 mg | 551 mg | 13% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.43 mg | 0.79 mg | 4% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.062 mg | 0.12 mg | 7% |
| Selenium, Se | 5.18 µg | 9.60 µg | 9% |
Vitamins (23)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retinol | 1.08 µg | 2.00 µg | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 6.48 µg | 12.0 µg | 1% |
| Carotene, beta | 63.2 µg | 117 µg | |
| Carotene, alpha | 1.08 µg | 2.00 µg | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 1.06 mg | 1.96 mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.11 µg | 0.20 µg | 1% |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0.54 µg | 1.00 µg | |
| Lycopene | 1,446 µg | 2,677 µg | |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 63.7 µg | 118 µg | |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 4.54 mg | 8.40 mg | 5% |
| Thiamin | 0.20 mg | 0.37 mg | 17% |
| Riboflavin | 0.12 mg | 0.22 mg | 9% |
| Niacin | 2.16 mg | 4.00 mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.084 mg | 0.16 mg | 5% |
| Folate, total | 31.3 µg | 58.0 µg | |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.11 µg | 0.20 µg | 5% |
| Choline, total | 9.72 mg | 18.0 mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 4.48 µg | 8.30 µg | 4% |
| Folic acid | 16.2 µg | 30.0 µg | |
| Folate, food | 15.1 µg | 28.0 µg | |
| Folate, DFE | 42.7 µg | 79.0 µg | 11% |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 µg | 0 µg |
Fatty acids (19)
| Nutrient | Per portion | Per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFA 4:0 | 0.00054 g | 0.0010 g | |
| SFA 6:0 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 | 0.00054 g | 0.0010 g | |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.0022 g | 0.0040 g | |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.0027 g | 0.0050 g | |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.066 g | 0.12 g | |
| SFA 16:0 | 1.20 g | 2.22 g | |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.51 g | 0.95 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 | 3.36 g | 6.21 g | |
| PUFA 18:2 | 1.25 g | 2.32 g | |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.12 g | 0.21 g | |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.011 g | 0.021 g | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0.00054 g | 0.0010 g | |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.13 g | 0.24 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.044 g | 0.081 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0.00054 g | 0.0010 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0.00054 g | 0.0010 g | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0.0022 g | 0.0040 g |
Source: USDA FoodData Central, FDC 2708674: every value the record reports, per 100 g as USDA gives it and scaled to the portion; Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9.
Source: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, Foundation Foods and Survey foods), April 30, 2026 release.
Questions
How many calories are in pizza?
150 in 1 piece, medium pizza (54 g) of no cheese, thin crust; 203 to 296 per 100 g across USDA's descriptions.
How much protein is in pizza?
4g in 1 piece, medium pizza; 7.5 g per 100 g.
How much sodium is in pizza?
300mg in 1 piece, medium pizza; 551 mg per 100 g. Salt added in cooking changes it: USDA lists salted and unsalted forms separately where it measured both.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- the food and product records, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what each data type is and how branded records are submitted. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- the survey foods and their portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, rounding and Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov