Domino's Philly Cheese Steak Pizza
The Philly Cheese Steak pizza is high in histamine, largely from its cheese-and-steak build.
Fast food is cooked in batches and held warm rather than made when you order it, so it is rarely as fresh as something cooked at home. That matters here because histamine builds up as protein foods sit, which means the same item can affect you differently depending on how long it waited.
This pizza tops hand tossed crust with provolone, american cheese, philly steak, green bell pepper, onion, and mushroom, and the overall build lands high.
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The steak-and-cheese base — this combination is what carries the histamine here, so the pizza rates high as assembled.
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Peppers and mushroom — the green bell pepper and mushroom are moderate, adding a mild note on top of the main drivers rather than being the headline.
A plainer fresh-cheese pizza with fresh vegetables would be a lower-histamine direction on the same menu.
This rating comes from Domino's own published ingredient statement, read on August 10, 2026. Restaurant recipes vary by location and change over time, so always check the current listing: source 1, source 2. How we rate foods →
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References
- SIGHI Food Compatibility List — SIGHI (2026)
- Histamine and histamine intolerance — Maintz & Novak (2007)
- Histamine Intolerance: The Current State of the Art — Comas-Basté et al. (2020)
- Low-Histamine Diets: Is the Exclusion of Foods Justified by Their Histamine Content? — Sánchez-Pérez et al. (2021)
- Histamine Intolerance: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Beyond — Jochum (2024)
- Guideline on management of suspected adverse reactions to ingested histamine — Reese et al. (2021)