Domino's May Add Protein Pizza as Starbucks Drinks Pack Up to 36 Grams
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Updated · Fox News · Jun 3
Domino's May Add Protein Pizza as Starbucks Drinks Pack Up to 36 Grams
3 articles · Updated · Fox News · Jun 3
Summary
Bernstein analysts said Domino's could eventually roll out a protein-boosted pizza after talks with CFO Sandeep Reddy, though the company disclosed no specific product plans.
The idea fits a broader restaurant push toward higher-protein menu items, which industry expert Maeve Webster said appeal to consumers who view added protein as a simple health upgrade.
Webster also linked the trend to growing GLP-1 use and said protein can make indulgent foods feel less guilt-inducing, even as fiber starts to challenge it as the hotter nutrient category.
Starbucks last fall launched Protein Lattes and Protein Cold Foam with 15 to 36 grams per drink, and Coca-Cola's CEO has floated adding protein or fiber to more beverages.