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Tree Tavern Pizza, Cheese
Frozen Foods
📊 NOVA 4

Tree Tavern Pizza, Cheese

Tree Tavern
16 oz
Available at Foodtown
340
Calories
15g
Protein
640mg
Sodium
25
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Tree Tavern Pizza, Cheese is presented as a nostalgic, no-frills frozen cheese pizza that you’d spot in the supermarket frozen aisle, stacked with other ready-to-bake pies and convenient family meals. Look for it near frozen dinners, other branded frozen pizzas, and stovetop or oven-ready sides. It fits quick weeknight dinners, busy back-to-school evenings, movie nights, and game-day spreads where shoppers want something familiar that feeds a group without fuss. The Tree Tavern brand leans on heritage — a mid-century American pizza story — and markets itself to value-conscious families and nostalgic adults who remember pizzeria-style pies from childhood; the tone is proudly traditional rather than artisanal. The label leans into health-halo language: “Real®. 100% natural ingredients. No preservatives.” and “Suitable for vegetarians,” but it does not carry organic certification. The ingredient list is relatively short compared with ultra-long industrial formulations, though it does include processed components like modified food starch and refined soybean oil. In plain language the product is a commercially prepared frozen pizza made from basic baking and cheese-making steps, finished and packaged for retail. Sensory cues: when baked it delivers a warm, slightly chewy to crisp crust, a tangy crushed-tomato sauce, and melty cheddar with a salty finish; aroma is a straightforward garlic-and-tomato pizza scent. Packaging is typically a printed cardboard box with the pizza sealed inside a plastic wrap — a simple, ritualized reheating experience: slide into the oven, wait 12–20 minutes, then slice and share. It reads as an accessible, comforting American convenience food with a vintage brand story.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 151.0 g
Servings per Container: 3
Calories340
% Daily Value*
Total Fat10g13%
Saturated Fat6g30%
Cholesterol18mg6%
Sodium640mg28%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
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

Unbleached, Wheat, Flour,, Water,, Cheddar, Cheese, (Pasteurized, Cultured, Milk,, Enzyme, Rennet,, Salt),, Crushed, Tomatoes,, Soybean, Oil,, Sugar,, Salt,, Yeast,, Modified, Food, Starch,, Spices,, Garlic, Powder..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
No Seed Oil

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?

Although the ingredient list is relatively short, the product is an industrially prepared ready-to-bake frozen pizza and contains processed additives like modified food starch and refined soybean oil, which align with NOVA Group 4 (ultraprocessed) criteria.

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Common Questions about Tree Tavern Pizza, Cheese

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit of a moving target, can't it? Tree Tavern Pizza offers a decent protein punch at 15 grams per serving, which can be great after a long day. However, it's also got 640 mg of sodium, so if you're watching your salt intake, you might want to enjoy it in moderation.

Perfect For

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

Vibe:

nostalgiccomfortingconvenientpractical
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