Nutritionists across Canada confirm that pizza is an excellent source of nutrition and ranks as one of the most nutritious foods available, offering choices from all four food groups: Grains, Vegetables & Fruits, Dairy Products & Meats.

Because of the healthy ingredients that go into making a great pizza, pizza is not considered “fast food”, rather, “good food fast”.

Did you know that one slice of pepperoni pizza contributes 20% of the recommended daily intake for calcium? Or that one slice of pepperoni, mushroom, green pepper pizza provides 1/3 of your daily recommended intake for Vitamin C, A, Thiamin, Niacin and Riboflavin? Make Pizza Nova part of your nutritional requirements today.

Pizza is also an excellent source of lycopene. Lycopene is a pigment that gives tomatoes their red colour and provides valuable antioxidant protection against certain types of free radicals, and may protect against certain types of cancer better than any nutrient presently known.

“We found that regular pizza eaters had 59% less risk of esophageal cancer, 34% less risk of oral cavity and pharyngeal cancer, and 25% less risk of colon cancer”- Silvano Gallus, PhD, an epidemiologist at the Instituto di Richerche Farmacologiche in Milan Italy.

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