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Double decker pepperoni pizza

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. Sodium nitriteHigh concernForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
    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.
  2. Sodium benzoateModerate concernPreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
    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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Crust52.9%No flag
  • Flour26.8%No flag›
  • Wheat flour13.4%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3756.7%No flag
  • Reduced iron3.3%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.7%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic acid0.8%No flag›
  • Water13.1%No flag›
  • Palm oil6.5%No flag›
  • Soya oil3.3%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of1.6%No flag
  • Yeast1.6%No flag›
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Sugar0.4%No flag›
  • Oat bran0.2%No flag›
  • Oat fibre0.1%No flag
  • Enzyme0.1%No flag›
  • Sauce23.5%No flag
  • Water11.8%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate5.9%No flag
  • Modified corn starch2.9%No flag›
  • Maltodextrin1.5%No flag›
  • Sugar0.7%No flag›
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.2%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Hydrolysed corn protein<0.1%No flag
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Corn oilNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

    Preservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.

  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Low moisture mozzarella cheese11.8%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk5.9%No flag
  • Lactic ferments2.9%No flag
  • Salt0.9%No flag›
  • Enzyme2%No flag›
  • Pepperoni5.9%No flag
  • Bha · E3202.9%Moderate

    Antioxidant; classified as possibly carcinogenic to humans (animal forestomach tumours).

  • Bht with citric acid added to help protect flavor1.5%No flag
  • Pork0.7%No flag›
  • Beef0.4%No flag›
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Lactic acid starter culture<0.1%No flag
  • Oleoresin paprika · E160c<0.1%No flag
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Sodium ascorbate · E301No flag
  • Sodium nitrite · E250High

    Forms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.

  • 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
  • No smoke provolone cheese0.7%No flag
  • Cultured pasteurized milk0.4%No flag
  • Salt0.2%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.2%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of0.4%No flag
  • Parmigiano reggiano0.2%No flag
  • Parmigiano reggiano<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurized semi skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Lactic ferments0.2%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • E460ii<0.1%No flag
  • Anti-caking agent<0.1%No flag
  • Romano cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Romano cheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurized part-skim cow's milkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • E460iiNo flag
  • Anti-caking agentNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • ParsleyNo flag›
  • Dried oreganoNo flag
  • Dried basilNo flag
Show original label text

Crust (enriched flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], water, palm oil, soybean oil, contains 2% or less of: yeast, salt, sugar, oat bran, oat fiber, enzymes), sauce (water, tomato paste, modified corn starch, maltodextrin, sugar, salt, soybean oil, dextrose, spices, hydrolyzed corn protein, dehydrated garlic, paprika, citric acid, corn oil, xanthan gum, tricalcium phosphate, sodium benzoate [preservative]), low moisture mozzarella cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), pepperoni, bha, bht with citric acid added to help protect flavor (pork and beef, salt, spices, dextrose, lactic acid starter culture, oleoresin paprika, flavorings, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite, bha, bht, citric acid), no smoke provolone cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), contains 2% or less of: grated parmesan cheese (parmesan cheese [pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], powdered cellulose [anti-caking agent]), grated romano cheese (romano cheese [pasteurized part-skim cow's milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], powdered cellulose [anti-caking agent]), dehydrated garlic, dried parsley, dried oregano, dried basil.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 23 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • Sodium nitriteForms carcinogenic nitrosamines in cured/processed meat; processed meat classified IARC Group 1.
  • Sodium benzoatePreservative; can form trace benzene (a carcinogen) when combined with ascorbic acid; implicated in child hyperactivity studies.
  • 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

What drives this

3 low · 1 not assessed

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