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Select your pizza crust and flavor, note calories are shown per slice. Add sides and drinks to see your full order total.
How Many Calories in Papa John's Pizza?
Papa John's original crust Cheese pizza is 200 calories per slice for a medium. Pepperoni adds about 30 calories per slice. Thin crust reduces it to approximately 170 calories per slice.
Papa John's vs Domino's vs Pizza Hut Calories
All three major pizza chains are comparable in calories per slice — typically 190-230 calories for a medium cheese slice on hand-tossed/original crust. Use our Domino's and Pizza Hut calculators to compare your specific order.
Papa John's Sides Calories
- Breadsticks (2 sticks): 290 calories
- Cheesesticks (2 sticks): 340 calories
- Garlic Sauce (1 tub): 150 calories — the famous dipping sauce
Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories in a Papa John's pizza slice?
A medium Papa John's original crust Cheese pizza slice is 200 calories. Pepperoni is 230 calories per slice. Thin crust Cheese is about 170 calories per slice. A full 8-slice medium pizza is 1,600-1,840 calories.
How many calories in Papa John's breadsticks?
Two Papa John's breadsticks are 290 calories with 10g protein. Cheesesticks (2 sticks) are 340 calories. The garlic dipping sauce adds 150 calories per tub. Skipping the sauce saves significant calories.
Is Papa John's lower in calories than Domino's?
They are very similar. Papa John's original crust Cheese slice is 200 cal vs Domino's hand-tossed Cheese at 200 cal. The specific pizza and crust you choose matters more than the brand.
What is the lowest calorie Papa John's pizza?
Thin crust veggie pizza is the lightest at roughly 150-160 calories per slice. A full medium thin-crust veggie pizza (8 slices) is approximately 1,200-1,280 calories total.
How many calories in a Papa John's Papadia?
Papa John's Papadias range from 640 to 820 calories depending on the filling. The Italian Meats Papadia is 820 calories. They are similar to calzone-style folded sandwiches with substantial calorie counts.
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