John Schnatter, the founding owner of Papa John’s Pizza, mentioned that pizza is good if you do not eat an excessive amount of. He advised that individuals only eat one to two slices, otherwise it’s could be considered an excessive amount of pizza. He recommends against eating five to six slices.
John Schnatter knows all about pizza! He started making pizza when he was 15…and he is still making pizza today. He started his business back in 1984 after graduation from college having gained a degree covering business administration. What began off as a business situated at the back of his father’s bar, is continuing to grow in to the Papa John’s” of nowadays.
Based on a Forbes magazine article, Papa John’s pizza may be the only large chain using “real Italian fresh-packed sauce”. Another large chains use “re-manufactured sauce from concentrate”. Forbes concurr “that sauce may be the cornerstone to John’s motto: “Better elements. Better pizza.”
Papa Johns Nutritional Info
Another articles in People magazine states that “Schnatter claims his success comes from only using purified water, fresh spring wheat, fresh-packed tomato plants and also the cheapest-body fat mozzarella available.” Schnatter also started rating his pizza. He offered those he ranked 9 or 10, and put the 7′s and below. His idea was if he only offered perfect pizza, he’d sell more.
So how healthy an d nutritious is pizza then?
The following is taken from Papa John’s actual nutritional info:
One slice of Hawaiian BBQ Chicken contains:
* 340 Calories (680 per 2) (2040 per 6) * 46 grams of carbs (92 per 2) (276 per 6) * 3.5 grams of fat (7 per 2) (21 per 6) * 960 mg of sodium (1920 per 2) (5760 per 6)
One slice of a large cheese pizza contains
* 300 Calories (600 per 2) (1800 per 6) * 39 grams of carbs (78 per 2) (234 per 6) * 3.5 grams of saturated fat (7 per 2) (21 per 6) * 750 mg of sodium
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List Price: $ 9.95
Price: $ 9.95