Hungry Howie's Seed Oil Report Card
Based on our menu research, Hungry Howie's cooks with: soybean oil (brushed on flavored crusts; disclosed in allergen/ingredient sheets). Across the 113 menu items we analyzed, it averages 8.1g estimated PUFA per item, earning a seed-oil grade of C (High Risk).
Safest Orders at Hungry Howie's
| Garden Salad (no dressing) | 0.0g PUFA |
| 2-Liter Pepsi | 0.0g PUFA |
| 20 oz. Pepsi | 0.0g PUFA |
| 2-Liter Diet Pepsi | 0.0g PUFA |
| 2-Liter Mountain Dew | 0.0g PUFA |
What to Avoid at Hungry Howie's
| Boneless Wings 20 pc. | 21.0g PUFA |
| Meat Eaters Pizza Large 14" | 18.0g PUFA |
| Deep Dish Pizza Large 14" | 18.0g PUFA |
| Detroit-Style Pizza Large 14" | 18.0g PUFA |
| The Works Pizza Large 14" | 17.0g PUFA |
Frequently asked
Does Hungry Howie's use seed oils?
Based on our menu research, Hungry Howie's cooks with: soybean oil (brushed on flavored crusts; disclosed in allergen/ingredient sheets). Across the 113 menu items we analyzed, it averages 8.1g estimated PUFA per item, earning a seed-oil grade of C (High Risk).
What oil does Hungry Howie's cook with?
Our research indicates: soybean oil (brushed on flavored crusts; disclosed in allergen/ingredient sheets). Preparation can vary by location, so treat PUFA numbers as estimates.
Does Hungry Howie's use beef tallow?
No. Our research indicates Hungry Howie's cooks with soybean oil (brushed on flavored crusts; disclosed in allergen/ingredient sheets), not beef tallow. For chains that fry in tallow or other real fats, see Tallow Watch.
Is Hungry Howie's seed oil free?
No. Our research indicates Hungry Howie's cooks with soybean oil (brushed on flavored crusts; disclosed in allergen/ingredient sheets), which includes seed oils. See the lower-PUFA orders above for the cleanest picks.
What is the safest thing to order at Hungry Howie's?
Garden Salad (no dressing) is the lowest-PUFA item we analyzed at Hungry Howie's, at an estimated 0.0g PUFA. See the Safest Orders list on this page for more options.
What should I avoid at Hungry Howie's?
Boneless Wings 20 pc. is the highest-PUFA item we analyzed at Hungry Howie's, at an estimated 21.0g PUFA. Fried items and creamy, mayo-based sauces are usually the heaviest.
What are seed oils?
Seed oils — canola, soybean, sunflower, corn, and similar vegetable oils — are extracted from seeds using high heat and chemical solvents. They are very high in polyunsaturated fats (PUFAs), which are unstable at cooking temperatures and can oxidize easily. Many health-conscious eaters choose to minimize seed oils and prefer foods cooked in beef tallow, butter, coconut oil, or olive oil instead. This page shows estimated PUFA grams per menu item to help you make more informed choices. These are estimates — actual values vary by preparation and location. Curious why people avoid them? Read the evidence.
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