Calories in a slice of pizza

A usual serving, 1 slice (120 g), has about 290 kcal; 100 g ≈ 244 kcal.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts
Serving kcal Protein Fat Carbs Fibre
100 g 244 11 g 11 g 23 g 2.2 g
1 slice 120 g 293 13 g 13 g 28 g 2.6 g

Source: fdc.nal.usda.gov · Confidence: medium · Updated:

Calories per serving

Calories per serving
Serving kcal Protein Fat Carbs
1 slice 120 g 293 13 g 13 g 28 g
2 slices 240 g 586 26 g 26 g 56 g
4 slices 480 g 1,171 53 g 52 g 111 g

How it fits into a day

A slice of capricciosa of about 120 g has about 290 kcal. This is a pizza with ham, mushrooms and cheese; with more cheese or kulen the number goes up. A large pizza has 6 to 8 slices, so it's easy to eat half. The calories come mainly from fat (about 40%) and carbs (about 40%).

A usual serving (1 slice) is about 15% of a 2,000 kcal day. How much do you need a day? Work it out in the calorie calculator.

Lighter options

  • Have a salad with your pizza and stop at two slices: about 590 kcal.
  • Thin crust has fewer calories per slice than thick.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in a slice of pizza?

About 290 kcal in 120 g, with 13 g protein, 13 g fat and 28 g carbs.

How many calories are in 100 g of pizza capricciosa?

About 244 kcal per 100 g: 11 g protein, 11 g fat and 23 g carbs, plus 2.2 g fibre.

How many calories are in a whole pizza?

A large pizza of about 1 kg has about 2,440 kcal, and half a pizza about 1,220 kcal.

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