Declared allergens
This product declares Celery.
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 13 Jan 2026
Del grosso, pizza sauce, pepperoni flavored
Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health high · 3 additives of concern.
- High
Allergens
- Celery
Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 13 Jan 2026
Why it's rated this way
3 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.
Sodium nitrateModerate concernReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Moderate concernAntioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Moderate concernAntioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- What it is
- Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
- Why it's flagged
- Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- Regulatory basis
- Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
- How sure we are
- High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
Ingredients
- Tomato puree50.5%No flag
- Tomato concentrate23%No flag
- Pepperoni28.7%No flag
- And less of water1.8%No flag
- Natural spicesNo flag
- Oleoresin of paprika · E160cNo flag
- Lactic fermentsNo flag
- Sodium nitrate · E251Moderate
Reducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
- Bha · E320Moderate
Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- Bht · E321Moderate
Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
- Citric acid · E330No flag
- Fresh onions10.4%No flag
- Imported olive oil1%No flag
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Tomato puree (water, tomato paste), ground pepperoni (pork and beef, salt, 2% or less of water, dextrose, natural spices, oleoresin of paprika, lactic acid starter culture, garlic powder, sodium nitrate, bha, bht, citric acid), fresh onions, sugar, salt, fresh celery, imported olive oil, green bell peppers, spices, lemon juice, garlic.
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Food health
Nutrition profile and additives of concern
Contains additive of concern
- Sodium nitrateReducible to nitrite in vivo; precursor to nitrosamine formation in cured meats.
- Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).
- Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT)Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.
Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety
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