The best way to eat pizza is an ongoing debate. In Pizza Hut's second annual Pizza Trends Report, 57% of Americans prefer their leftover pizza cold, and science suggests there might be something to the claim. From the oxidation of food molecules to the role of starch, here's what happens to leftover food in your fridge and how to make the most of it.

The secret about cold pizza

Pizza is at the center of many food arguments. Is New York-style or Chicago deep-dish better? Does pineapple belong on pizza? Is pizza better hot or cold?

The hot versus cold dispute is a heated one. When a Reddit user renewed the debate in 2023 by asserting that cold pizza is the better option , 160 users shared their opinions, ranging from "it depends on the pizza" to "absolute insanity." More than half of th

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