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DiGiorno 5 Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza
Frozen Foods
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DiGiorno 5 Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza

DiGiorno
22.20 oz
Available at Foodtown
310
Calories
15g
Protein
3g
Sugars
640mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
98
Ingredients

What You Should Know

DiGiorno 5 Cheese Stuffed Crust is a frozen, oven-ready pizza sold in the supermarket frozen foods aisle, shelved with other frozen pizzas, entrees and breaded snacks. You’d spot it in a cardboard box with bold branding and a glossy product photo near other mainstream national pizza brands and family-size convenience meals. It fits quick weeknight dinners, game-day spreads, movie-night snacks or a last-minute pantry rescue for hungry kids coming home from school. DiGiorno’s positioning leans into a playful, family-oriented convenience narrative—“It’s not delivery, it’s DiGiorno”—targeting busy households and young adults who want indulgent restaurant-style results at home without the wait. Packaging calls out “100% real cheese” and highlights a cheesy, stuffed crust experience; there are no organic or specialty health certifications and the copy uses familiar food comfort cues rather than diet claims. On the label you’ll also see ingredients like “natural flavor” and enriched wheat flour, which can create a mild health-halo while the product remains a manufactured frozen meal. In plain terms, this is a highly processed frozen pizza made to be baked from frozen and engineered for consistent melt, browning and long shelf life. Sensory details: expect a golden, slightly crispy outer crust giving way to a soft, cheese-stuffed rim, a gooey multi-cheese topping (mozzarella, cheddar, parmesan/asiago/romano blend) and tangy tomato sauce; texture contrasts between stretchy melted cheese and a tender dough. Rituals include preheating the oven, sliding the pizza on a baking sheet or directly on the rack, and serving straight from the box for casual family-style eating. Nutrition snapshot on the box notes about 310 calories per serving, 640 mg sodium and 3 g sugars.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0 pizza
Servings per Container: 5
Calories310
% Daily Value*
Total Fat15g19%
Saturated Fat9g45%
Cholesterol40mg13%
Sodium640mg28%
Total Carbohydrate28g10%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars3g
Added Sugars1g2%
Protein15g
* 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.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS:, WATER,, ENRICHED, WHEAT, FLOUR, (WHEAT, FLOUR,, NIACIN,, REDUCED, IRON,, THIAMIN, MONONITRATE,, RIBOFLAVIN,, FOLIC, ACID),, PART-SKIM, MOZZARELLA, CHEESE, WITH, MODIFIED, FOOD, STARCH, (PART-SKIM, MOZZARELLA, CHEESE, [MILK,, CHEESE, CULTURES,, SALT,, ENZYMES],, MODIFIED, FOOD, STARCH,, METHYLCELLULOSE),, LOW-MOISTURE, PART-SKIM, MOZZARELLA, CHEESE, (PART-SKIM, MILK,, CHEESE, CULTURE,, SALT,, ENZYMES),, CHEDDAR, CHEESE, (PASTEURIZED, MILK,, CHEESE, CULTURES,, SALT,, ENZYMES,, ANNATTO, [COLOR]),, TOMATO, PASTE,, VEGETABLE, OIL, (CANOLA, OIL, AND/OR, SOYBEAN, OIL, AND/OR, PALM, OIL),, 2%, OR, LESS, OF, YEAST,, PARMESAN,, ASIAGO, AND, ROMANO, CHEESE, BLEND, (CULTURED, PART-SKIM, COW'S, MILK,, SALT,, ENZYMES),, BREAD, CRUMBS, (BLEACHED, WHEAT, FLOUR,, YEAST,, SUGAR,, SALT),, SALT,, SUGAR,, SPICES,, GARLIC, POWDER,, NATURAL, FLAVOR..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Canola Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Palm Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Modified Food Starch - Processed emulsifier
  • Annatto - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo EmulsifierNo Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is not gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrial ingredients and additives (modified food starch, methylcellulose, vegetable oil blends, enriched flour) and is designed for long shelf life and convenience, consistent with NOVA group 4 ultraprocessed foods.

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Common Questions about DiGiorno 5 Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective, right? This pizza packs in some protein (15g per serving!) and has relatively low sugar. But it's also got a good amount of sodium and saturated fat, so if you're watching those, it might not be your top choice. Think of it as a fun treat rather than a staple in your diet!

Perfect For

game-day-prep
movie-night
back-to-school

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