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Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza: calories, sodium and protein by portion, age and sex

Boone’s analysis puts Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza at 35% of an adult’s daily calories, 91% of the daily sodium limit for a child aged 4 to 8 and 0.7 teaspoons of added sugar.

How many calories are in a Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza? It contains 700 calories, 22g of fat (9g saturated), 3g of added sugar and 1,370mg of sodium.

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Nutrition information

Nutrition information: Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza

Calories700
Total fat22g
of which saturated9g
Trans fat1g
Cholesterol50mg
Carbohydrate95g
Total sugars8g
Includes added sugars3g
Fibre4g
Protein29g
Sodium1,370mg

Nutrition figures are Subway’s published US data (October 2026), per item as built by Subway and before any optional extras. Boone converts them to the portion and age comparisons on this page.

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza contains 700 calories, which is 35% of the 2,000-calorie Daily Value used on US food labels. It provides 22g of total fat, of which 9g is saturated, 8g of total sugars (3g added), 1,370mg of sodium, 29g of protein and 4g of fibre.

The saturated fat content of 9g represents 45% of the 20g Daily Value.

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza is built from 1 separately prepared component. Across the whole item the ingredient lists name protein and dairy fractions. None of these add nutritional value. They exist to make the item survive industrial production, storage and transport.

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza carries a large share of a child’s daily sodium

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza contains 1,370mg of sodium, which is 91% of the daily limit for a child aged 4 to 8. It is also high in saturated fat.

FDA Daily Values (2,000-calorie diet)

Calories2,000
Total fat78g
Saturated fat20g
Carbohydrate275g
Added sugars50g
Fibre28g
Sodium2,300mg
Protein50g

Added sugar vs total sugar

Where the sugar comes from: Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza

3g of the 8g counts as added sugar, or about 0.7 teaspoons. The other 5g is naturally occurring.

Added sugars come from

  • sugar in the cheese pizza

Naturally occurring sugars come from

  • lactose in the cheese pizza

Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030: no more than 10g of added sugar per meal from age 11 and none for children aged 10 and under. FDA Daily Value: 50g a day. Added sugar is Subway’s published figure; sources are read from the published ingredient list for each component.

Ultra-processed food: what is really in it

Processing and additives: Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza is built from 1 component, combined and served at the point of sale. Reading the ingredient list closely, it contains protein and dairy fractions. These are not there to add nutritional value. They make industrial production and distribution possible.

Protein and dairy fractions

Isolated proteins and dairy by-products used to add bulk, structure or a creamy texture. Found in the cheese pizza.

Boone classifies Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza as NOVA group 4, ultra-processed, based on the additives named above. NOVA groups foods by how far they are from their whole-food form, not by how nutritious they are. A group 4 food is not automatically unhealthy, and a group 1 food is not automatically healthy. Read from the published ingredient list, October 2026.

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza contains at least 27 distinct ingredients: 18 raw and 9 manufactured. Raw means something you could buy and cook with at home; manufactured means a substance that only exists as an output of industrial processing.

Ingredient count by order: Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza

What you orderRawManufacturedTotal% manufactured
Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza on its own1892733%
Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza + a Chocolate Chip Cookie24184243%

The 9 manufactured ingredients

citric acid, enzyme, enzymes, folic acid, niacin, non fat dry milk, reduced iron, riboflavin, thiamine mononitrate.

The 18 raw ingredients

basil, cheese culture, cheese cultures, dehydrated garlic, garlic powder, oregano, pasteurized cow's milk, pasteurized part-skim cow's milk, pasteurized part-skim milk, salt, soybean oil, spices, sugar, tomato paste, tomatoes, water, wheat flour, yeast.

Boone counts every distinct named ingredient on Subway’s published component lists, including sub-ingredients, and removes duplicates, so salt appearing in four components counts once. Raw covers whole foods and basic kitchen staples such as flour, sugar, salt and oil. Manufactured covers substances that only exist as an output of industrial processing. Every figure here is a minimum.

Ingredients

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza is built from 1 component.

Ingredients by component: Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza

Cheese pizza

Crust (Enriched Flour [Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Water, Bread Crumbs [Wheat Flour, Sugar, Yeast, Salt], Yeast, Soybean Oil, Sugar, Salt, Non Fat Dry Milk, Dehydrated Garlic), Low Moisture Part Skim Milk Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Part-Skim Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Sauce (Tomato Puree [Tomatoes, Salt, Citric Acid], Water, Tomato Paste, Soybean Oil, Salt, Seasoning [Spices, Garlic Powder, Soybean Oil], Romano Cheese [Pasteurized Cow's Milk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzyme]), Parmesan and Romano Cheese Blend (Parmesan Cheese [Pasteurized Part-Skim Cow's Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes], Romano Cheese [Pasteurized Cow's Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes]), Oregano, Garlic Powder, Basil.

Ingredients taken from Subway’s US Product Ingredient Guide, October 2026. The component build follows Subway’s standard recipe for this item; Boone checked it against Subway’s published nutrition totals. Recipes change, so always check in restaurant before ordering if you have an allergy.

Allergens at a glance

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza contains milk and wheat.

Allergen information: Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza

AllergenStatus
MilkContains
EggsNot declared
FishNot declared
Crustacean shellfishNot declared
Tree nutsNot declared
PeanutsNot declared
WheatContains
SoybeansRefined oil only
SesameNot declared

Contains = declared in Subway’s US allergy chart or ingredient guide. May contain = Subway states the allergen may be present, including cookies displayed beside nut-containing cookies. Refined oil only = the soy is highly refined soybean oil, which the FDA exempts from allergen labelling. Subway prepares food on shared equipment, so no item can be guaranteed allergen free. UK rules also require barley, oats, mustard, celery and sulphites to be declared; these are shown where the ingredient list names them. October 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in a Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza?+

Boone calculates that Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza contains 700 calories, which is 35% of the 2,000-calorie Daily Value and 47% of the daily needs of a moderately active child aged 4 to 8.

How much added sugar is in a Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza?+

Boone calculates that Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza contains 3g of added sugar, about 0.7 teaspoons, which is 6% of the 50g FDA Daily Value.

Is Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza within US sugar guidance for children?+

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030 recommend no added sugar for children aged 10 and under and no more than 10g per meal from age 11. With 3g of added sugar, Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza fits the per-meal limit for ages 11 and up but not the guidance for younger children.

How much saturated fat is in a Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza?+

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza contains 9g of saturated fat. Boone calculates this as 45% of the 20g Daily Value and 53% of the 17g limit for a child aged 4 to 8.

How much sodium is in a Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza?+

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza contains 1,370mg of sodium. Boone calculates that as 91% of the daily limit for a child aged 4 to 8 and 60% of the 2,300mg adult limit.

Is Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza ultra-processed?+

Boone classifies Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza as NOVA group 4. Reading the published ingredient list, it contains protein and dairy fractions. NOVA group 4 describes how far a food is from its whole-food form, not how nutritious it is.

How much fibre is in a Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza?+

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza contains 4g of fibre. Boone calculates that as 14% of the 28g Daily Value and 19% of the 21g target for a child aged 4 to 8. Fibre is a target to reach rather than a limit to stay under.

How much protein is in a Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza?+

Subway US Cheese 8 Inch Pizza contains 29g of protein, which Boone calculates as 58% of the 50g Daily Value.