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Sam's ChoiceMeals · 0078742108988

Personal Big, Bold & Meaty Pizza

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 9 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

9 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. Ammonia caramelModerate concernCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
    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. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. Calcium propionateMinor concernPropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
    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.
  7. Sodium 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.
  8. Disodium guanylateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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.
  9. Disodium inosinateMinor concernRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
    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

  • Crust54.2%No flag
  • Flour27.4%No flag›
  • Wheat flour13.9%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour13.5%No flag›
  • Water13.4%No flag›
  • Fat6.7%No flag
  • Palm oil3.3%No flag›
  • Soya lecithin1.7%No flag›
  • Butter natural flavouring1.7%No flag
  • Sugar1.1%No flag›
  • Yeast1.1%No flag›
  • Sweet dairy whey1.1%No flag
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.8%No flag›
  • Distilled monoglycerides0.8%No flag
  • Monoglycerides0.4%No flag›
  • Ascorbic acid · E3000.2%No flag
  • Citric acid · E3300.2%No flag
  • Preservative0.2%No flag
  • Flour treatment agent0.6%No flag
  • Soya flour0.3%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.1%No flag›
  • Calcium sulfate · E516<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481<0.1%No flag
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • Fungal enzymesNo flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Flour treatment agent0.3%No flag
  • Whey0.1%No flag›
  • Ammonium sulfate · E517<0.1%No flag
  • L-cysteine · E920<0.1%No flag
  • Enrichment0.3%No flag
  • Wheat starch0.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E375<0.1%No flag
  • Reduced iron<0.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate<0.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E101No flag
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • Silicon dioxide · E551No flag
  • Flow aidNo flag
  • Provolone cheese22.9%No flag
  • Pasteurised milk11.5%No flag
  • Lactic ferments5.7%No flag
  • Salt0.8%No flag›
  • Enzyme0.8%No flag›
  • Natural smoke flavouring4.2%No flag
  • Sauce11.5%No flag
  • Tomatoes5.7%No flag›
  • Tomatoes2.9%No flag›
  • Tomato juice1.4%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E3300.7%No flag
  • Calcium chloride · E5090.7%No flag
  • Water2.9%No flag›
  • Tomato concentrate1.4%No flag
  • High fructose corn syrup0.7%No flag›
  • Modified corn starch0.4%No flag›
  • Blend of romano0.2%No flag
  • Parmigiano reggiano<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurized part-skim cow's milk<0.1%No flag
  • Lactic ferments<0.1%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium benzoate · E211Moderate

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

  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Cooked italian style meatballs5.7%No flag
  • Caramel color added · E150a2.9%No flag
  • Bha · E3201.4%Moderate

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

  • Bht · E3210.7%Moderate

    Antioxidant; animal-study tumour/endocrine signals; structurally related to BHA.

  • And citric acid added to help protect flavor0.4%No flag
  • Beef0.2%No flag›
  • Pork<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • Breadcrumbs<0.1%No flag
  • Wheat<0.1%No flag›
  • FlourNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Also may contain pure vegetable shorteningNo flag
  • Soya beanNo flag›
  • Cottonseed oilNo flag›
  • Ammonium chloride · E510No flag
  • Calcium propionate · E282Low

    Propionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.

  • Romano cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Pasteurised cow S milkNo flag
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Ricotta cheeseNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • MilkNo flag›
  • CreamNo flag›
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • And xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Locust bean gum · E410No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • StabiliserNo flag
  • Liquid egg whiteNo flag
  • Textured soy proteinNo flag
  • Soy proteinNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Dried garlicNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • ParsleyNo flag›
  • Brown sugarNo flag›
  • Caramel color · E150aNo flag
  • Disodium inosinate · E631Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • Disodium guanylate · E627Low

    Ribonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

  • 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
  • Pepperoni0.2%No flag
  • Pork<0.1%No flag›
  • Beef<0.1%No flag›
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • DextroseNo flag›
  • Lactic acid starter cultureNo flag
  • Oleoresin of paprika · E160cNo 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
  • Cooked italian sausage<0.1%No flag
  • Pork<0.1%No flag›
  • Spice<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Corn syrup solidsNo flag›
  • PaprikaNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphate · E339Low

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

  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Cooked spicy italian sausage<0.1%No flag
  • Pork<0.1%No flag›
  • Water<0.1%No flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Sea saltNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Red bell pepperNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Dried garlicNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Paprika extract · E160cNo flag
  • Annatto · E160bNo flag
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Ammonia caramel (E150C)Moderate

    Caramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.

Show original label text

Crust (bleached flour [wheat flour, malted barley flour], water, shortening flakes [palm oil, soy lecithin, natural butter flavor], sugar, yeast, sweet dairy whey, salt, soybean oil, distilled monoglycerides [monoglycerides, ascorbic acid and citric acid {preservatives}], dough conditioner [soy flour, dextrose, calcium sulfate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, wheat flour, tricalcium phosphate, fungal enzymes, ascorbic acid], dough conditioner [whey, ammonium sulfate, l-cysteine], enrichment [wheat starch, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid, silicon dioxide {flow aid}]), smoked provolone cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, natural smoke flavor), sauce (diced tomatoes [tomatoes, tomato juice, citric acid, calcium chloride], water, tomato paste, high fructose corn syrup, modified cornstarch, blend of romano and parmesan cheeses [pasteurized part-skim cow's milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes], salt, citric acid, spices, sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate [preservatives], garlic powder, onion powder), cooked italian style meatballs, caramel color added, bha, bht, and citric acid added to help protect flavor (beef, pork, water, bread crumbs [wheat, flour, water, salt, yeast, also may contain pure vegetable shortening (soybean and/or cottonseed oil), ammonium chloride, calcium propionate], romano cheese [pasteurized cow's milk, culture, salt, enzymes], ricotta cheese [whey, milk, cream, vinegar, and xanthan gum, locust bean gum, guar gum, (stabilizers)], liquid egg whites, textured soy protein [soy protein concentrate, caramel color], salt, dried garlic, spices, parsley, brown sugar, caramel color, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, bha, bht, citric acid), pepperoni (pork and beef, salt, spices, dextrose, lactic acid starter culture, oleoresin of paprika, flavorings, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite, bha, bht, citric acid), cooked italian sausage (pork, spices, water, salt, corn syrup solids, paprika, sodium phosphate, flavoring), cooked spicy italian sausage (pork, water, spices, sea salt, sugar, dried red bell pepper, flavoring [natural flavor, maltodextrin], dried garlic, natural flavor, paprika extract, annatto extract), garlic.

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Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 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.
  • Ammonia caramelCaramel colour class III; may contain 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI), an animal carcinogen.
  • 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.
  • Calcium propionatePropionate preservatives have been associated in limited studies with behavioural/irritability effects in children and with migraine in sensitive individuals; evidence is weak.
  • Sodium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • Disodium guanylateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.
  • Disodium inosinateRibonucleotide flavour enhancer typically used together with monosodium glutamate (E621); may contribute to symptoms reported by glutamate-sensitive individuals.

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