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Frozen Foods · 0043695505597

Spicy pepperoni with reduced fat mozzarella cheese, diced jalapenos, and sriracha cayenne pizza sauce in a crispy crust sandwiches, spicy pepperoni

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

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • 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. 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. Annatto / bixin / norbixinMinor concernNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.
    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

  • Flour35.4%No flag›
  • Wheat flour17.9%No flag›
  • Barley malt flour8.8%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3754.4%No flag
  • Iron2.2%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate1.1%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1010.5%No flag
  • Folic acid0.5%No flag›
  • Water18.5%No flag›
  • Reduced fat mozzarella cheese13%No flag
  • Pasteurized semi skimmed milk6.6%No flag
  • Skimmed milk3.2%No flag
  • Modified food starch1.6%No flag›
  • Microbial culture0.8%No flag
  • Salt0.4%No flag›
  • Retinyl palmitate0.2%No flag›
  • Enzyme<0.1%No flag›
  • Ingredients not in regular mozzarella cheese<0.1%No flag
  • Pepperoni10.3%No flag
  • Pork5.2%No flag›
  • Beef2.5%No flag›
  • Salt0.6%No flag›
  • Contains 2% and less of water0.6%No flag
  • Dextrose0.6%No flag›
  • Spice0.4%No flag›
  • Lactic acid starter culture0.2%No flag
  • Oleoresin of paprika · E160c0.1%No flag
  • Garlic<0.1%No flag›
  • Sodium nitrite · E250<0.1%High

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

  • Bha · E320<0.1%Moderate

    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
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • Tomato concentrate8.6%No flag
  • Palm oil7.5%No flag›
  • Margarine4.4%No flag›
  • Palm oil2.2%No flag›
  • Water1.1%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.5%No flag›
  • Sugar0.3%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E4710.1%No flag
  • Soya lecithin<0.1%No flag›
  • Potassium sorbate · E202<0.1%No flag
  • Citric acid · E330<0.1%No flag
  • Preservative0.3%No flag
  • Annatto · E160bLow

    Natural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

  • Turmeric color · E100No flag
  • Retinyl palmitateNo flag›
  • Jalapeno peppersNo flag›
  • And less of sriracha sauceNo flag
  • Chili peppersNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • VinegarNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • BeetrootNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • WheyNo flag›
  • Soya oilNo flag›
  • Fractionated palm oilNo flag
  • YeastNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Dough conditioner blendNo flag
  • Calcium sulfate · E516No flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • L-cysteine hydrochloride · E920No flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • E341iiiNo flag
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • Cayenne red pepperNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • Dehydrated onionNo flag
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • MaltodextrinNo flag›
  • Potassium chloride · E508No flag
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • Soya flourNo flag›
  • Egg whiteNo flag›
Show original label text

Enriched flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, reduced fat mozzarella cheese (pasteurized part skim milk, nonfat milk, modified food starch*, cultures, salt, vitamin a palmitate, enzymes, *ingredients not in regular mozzarella cheese), pepperoni (pork, beef, salt, contains 2% or less of water, dextrose, spices, lactic acid starter culture, oleoresin of paprika, garlic powder, sodium nitrite, bha, bht, citric acid [to protect flavor]), tomato paste, palm oil, margarine (palm oil, water, soybean oil, sugar, mono & diglycerides, soybean lecithin, potassium sorbate and citric acid (preservatives], annatto and turmeric color, vitamin a palmitate added), jalapeno peppers, 2% or less of sriracha sauce (chili peppers, sugar, vinegar, salt, garlic, xanthan gum, beet powder, natural flavor), whey, soybean oil, fractionated palm oil, yeast, modified food starch, dough conditioner blend (calcium sulfate, salt, l-cysteine hydrochloride, garlic powder, tricalcium phosphate, enzymes), salt, garlic powder, cayenne red pepper, sugar, spices, dried onions, sodium stearoyl lactylate, maltodextrin, potassium chloride, citric acid, soy flour, egg whites.

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, 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.
  • 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.
  • Annatto / bixin / norbixinNatural colour; occasional allergic/intolerance reactions.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

3 moderate · 2 low · 12 not assessed

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