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Pepperoni Pizza, Pepperoni

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 19 Apr 2025

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. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Potassium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    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

  • Crust51.9%No flag
  • Fortified wheat flour24%No flag
  • Wheat Flour12%No flag›
  • Ferrous Sulfate6%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3753%No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.5%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.8%No flag
  • Folic Acid0.4%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.4%No flag›
  • Water12%No flag›
  • Beer6%No flag›
  • Water3%No flag›
  • Barley1.5%No flag›
  • Malt0.8%No flag›
  • Corn0.4%No flag›
  • Maltose Yeast0.2%No flag
  • Hops0.2%No flag›
  • Rye Flour3%No flag›
  • Soybean Oil Yeast1.5%No flag
  • Vital Wheat Gluten0.8%No flag
  • Contains 2% and Less Of The Following0.4%No flag
  • Honey0.4%No flag›
  • Butter0.2%No flag›
  • Cream<0.1%No flag›
  • Natural flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Vinegar<0.1%No flag›
  • Oat Bran<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Encapsulated Baking Soda<0.1%No flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Palm OilNo flag›
  • Hydrogenated soy oilNo flag
  • Cultured WheyNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • Fractionated Coconut OilNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Ethyl Alcohol · E1510No flag
  • Triethyl Citrate · E1505No flag
  • And Propylene Glycol · E490No flag
  • MolassesNo flag›
  • CoatingNo flag›
  • Corn StarchNo flag›
  • Wheat FlourNo flag›
  • Fumaric Acid · E297No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Sodium Silico AluminateNo flag
  • A Processing AidNo flag
  • Lactic Acid · E270No flag
  • Acetic Acid · E260No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Canola Oil Dough ConditionerNo flag
  • Wheat FlourNo flag›
  • Ascorbic Acid · E300No flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Beer Cheese SauceNo flag
  • Water Beer Cheese SeasoningNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Modified Corn StarchNo flag›
  • Beer FlavorNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • BeerNo flag›
  • Malted BarleyNo flag›
  • Corn SyrupNo flag›
  • HopsNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Creaming powderNo flag
  • Coconut OilNo flag›
  • Corn Syrup SolidsNo flag›
  • Sodium CaseinateNo flag›
  • E340iiNo flag
  • Mono- and Diglycerides · E471No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Torula YeastNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • TurmericNo flag›
  • Whole Milk Mozzarella CheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurised milkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • PepperoniNo flag
  • PorkNo flag›
  • BeefNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Contains 2% and Less Of SpicesNo flag
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Lactic Acid Starter CultureNo flag
  • Oleoresin Of ParikaNo 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
  • May ContainNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Sodium Ascorbate · E301No flag
  • Provolone CheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurized MlkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Parmigiano reggianoNo flag
  • Romano Cheese BlendNo flag
  • Parmigiano reggianoNo flag
  • Pasteurised milkNo flag
  • Lactic fermentsNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • RennetNo flag›
  • Romano CheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurized Cow'S Milk Cheese CulturesNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • RennetNo flag›
  • Potassium phosphates (E340)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Crust (Enriched Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Enzyme], Water, Beer [Water, Barley, Malt, Corn, Maltose Yeast, Hops], Rye Flour, Soybean Oil Yeast, Vital Wheat Gluten, Contains 2% Or Less Of The Following: Honey, Butter [Pasteurized Cream, Natural Flavors], Vinegar, Oat Bran, Salt, Encapsulated Baking Soda [Sodium Bicarbonate, Palm Oil, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil], Cultured Whey, Whey, Seasoning [Fractionated Coconut Oil, Flavors, Ethyl Alcohol, Triethyl Citrate, And Propylene Glycol], Molasses, Seasoning [Corn Starch, Wheat Flour, Fumaric Acid, Salt, Sodium Silico Aluminate (A Processing Aid), Lactic Acid, Acetic Acid], Soy Lecithin And Canola Oil Dough Conditioner (Wheat Flour, Ascorbic Acid, Enzymes]), Beer Cheese Sauce (Water Beer Cheese Seasoning [Whey, Modified Corn Starch, Beer Flavor {Maltodextrin, Beer (Malted Barley, Corn Syrup, Hops, Yeast)}, Creamer Powder (Coconut Oil, Corn Syrup Solids, Sodium Caseinate, Dipotassium Phosphate, Mono And Diglycerides), Salt, Natural Flavors, Torula Yeast, Sugar, Onion Powder. Extractives Of Annatto And Turmeric]), Whole Milk Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Pepperoni (Pork, Beef, Salt, Contains 2% Or Less Of Spices, Dextrose, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Oleoresin Of Parika, Sodium Nitrite, Bha, Bht, Citric Acid, May Contain: Dehydrated Garlic, Flavoring, Sodium Ascorbate), Diced Provolone Cheese (Pasteurized Mlk, Cheese Culture, Salt, Enzymes), Parmesan And Romano Cheese Blend (Parmesan Cheese [Pasteurized Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Rennet], Romano Cheese [Pasteurized Cow'S Milk Cheese Cultures, Salt, Rennet]).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 19 Apr 2025

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.
  • 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.
  • Potassium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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2 low · 9 not assessed

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