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Meals · 0719283090126

Traditional crust 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. 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. 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.

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

Ingredients

  • Crust51.8%No flag
  • Wheat flour26.8%No flag›
  • Wheat flour25%No flag›
  • Niacin · E37524.1%No flag
  • Iron12.1%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate6%No flag›
  • Riboflavin · E1013%No flag
  • Folic acid1.5%No flag›
  • Water0.8%No flag›
  • Soya oil0.4%No flag›
  • With citric acid added as a preservative0.4%No flag
  • Flour treatment agent0.2%No flag
  • Salt<0.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Dextrose<0.1%No flag›
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471<0.1%No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • L-cysteine · E920No flag
  • Wheat flour<0.1%No flag›
  • Sugar<0.1%No flag›
  • Yeast<0.1%No flag›
  • Yeast<0.1%No flag›
  • Sorbitan monostearate · E491No flag
  • Ascorbic acid · E300No flag
  • Butter flavouring<0.1%No flag
  • Contains maltodextrinNo flag›
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • ToppingsNo flag
  • Part skim mozzarella cheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurized semi skimmed milkNo flag
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Pizza sauceNo flag
  • WaterNo flag›
  • Tomato concentrateNo flag
  • SugarNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Modified food starchNo flag›
  • Natural parmesan cheese flavorNo flag
  • CheeseNo flag›
  • Pasteurised milkNo flag
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • WaterNo flag›
  • E339iiNo flag
  • Garlic pureeNo flag
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • OnionNo flag›
  • Citric acid · E330No flag
  • OreganoNo flag›
  • BasilNo flag›
  • Black pepperNo flag›
  • Cayenne pepperNo flag›
  • PepperoniNo flag
  • PorkNo flag›
  • BeefNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • FlavouringNo flag
  • Lactic acid starter cultureNo flag
  • Oleoresin of paprika · E160cNo 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
  • PreservativeNo flag
  • May contain dextroseNo flag
  • Natural flavouringNo flag
  • Natural smoke flavouringNo flag
  • Sodium ascorbate · E301No flag
  • Vitamin cNo flag›
  • SpiceNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • SugarNo flag›
  • Provolone cheeseNo flag
  • Pasteurised milkNo flag
  • Microbial cultureNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Parmigiano reggianoNo flag
  • Romano cheese blendNo flag
  • Parmigiano reggianoNo flag
  • Made from cow's milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • Romano cheeseNo flag
  • Made from cow's milkNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • EnzymeNo flag›
  • E460iiNo flag
  • Starch blend added to prevent cakingNo flag
  • BreadcrumbsNo flag
  • FlourNo flag›
  • Wheat flourNo flag›
  • ThiaminNo flag›
  • Niacin · E375No flag
  • Thiamin mononitrateNo flag›
  • Folic acidNo flag›
  • SaltNo flag›
  • GarlicNo flag›
  • ParsleyNo flag›
  • OreganoNo flag›
  • Sodium phosphates (E339)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 unbleached wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, soybean oil (with citric acid added as a preservative), dough conditioner (salt, wheat flour, dextrose, mono and diglycerides, ascorbic acid, l-cysteine), fermented wheat flour, sugar, yeast (yeast, sorbitan monostearate, ascorbic acid), butter flavor (contains maltodextrin and natural flavors), salt, garlic powder. toppings: part skim mozzarella cheese (pasteurized part skim milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), pizza sauce (water, tomato paste, sugar, salt, modified food starch, natural parmesan cheese flavor [cheese {pasteurized milk, cultures, salt, enzymes}, water, disodium phosphate], garlic puree, garlic powder, onion powder, citric acid, oregano, basil, black pepper, cayenne pepper), pepperoni (pork and beef, salt, flavorings, lactic acid starter culture, oleoresin of paprika, sodium nitrite, bha, bht, citric acid [to protect flavor]. may contain dextrose, natural flavoring, natural smoke flavoring, sodium ascorbate [vitamin c], spices, garlic powder, sugar), provolone cheese (pasteurized milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), parmesan & romano cheese blend (parmesan cheese [made from cow's milk, salt, enzymes], romano cheese [made from cow's milk, salt, enzymes], powdered cellulose/starch blend added to prevent caking), bread crumbs (enriched flour [wheat flour, thiamine, niacin, thiamine mononitrate, folic acid], salt) garlic, parsley, oregano.

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

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