Processing Score
11.9Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
3.5/10Fair
The processing score reflects 41 ingredients, including preservatives, modified ingredients and emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high sodium.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High Sodium
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
750369051211
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size130 g
Amount per serving
Calories
270
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12g
15%
Saturated Fat 6g
30%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 35mg
12%
Sodium 820mg
36%
Total Carbohydrate 29g
11%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 5g
Protein 11g
Calcium 300mg
23%
Iron 0.7mg
4%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
33 listed · 8 flagged for reviewGLUTEN FREE PEPPERONI PIZZA CRUST: WATER, RICE FLOUR, MODIFIED RICE STARCH, POTATO STARCH, CANOLA/OLIVE OIL BLEND, EVAPORATED CANE SUGAR, TAPIOCA FLOUR, POTATO FLOUR, FRESH YEAST, SALT, XANTHAN GUM, CALCIUM SULFATE (ADDED FOR FRESHNESS). SAUCE: TOMATOES, TOMATO PUREE, (TOMATOES, SALT, CITRIC ACID), PARMESAN CHEESE (CULTURED PART SKIM COW'S MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), POWDERED CELLULOSE (TO PREVENT CAKING), OREGANO, PEPPER. CHEESE: PASTEURIZED MILK, PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES, CELLULOSE (ANTI - CAKING AGENT). PEPPERONI: PORK, BEEF, SPICES, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, FLAVORING, GARLIC POWDER, SODIUM NITRITE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID.
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Gourmet Pizza, Pepperoni scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Starches (Modified Rice Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Chemical Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite, Bha, Bht): Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Xanthan Gum, Powdered Cellulose (To Prevent Caking), Cellulose (Anti - Caking Agent). Pepperoni: Pork): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Other Additives (Tomatoes, Salt, Citric Acid): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
- Industrial Enzymes (Enzymes): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
Within Pizza, this product is more processed than about 24% of the 4,362 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Gourmet Pizza, Pepperoni's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Natural FlavorsUPF marker
In this product: Flavoring.
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Canola/Olive Oil Blend.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Evaporated Cane Sugar, Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator
In this product: Fresh Yeast.
Industrial fermentation for additive production.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Calcium Sulfate (Added For Freshness). Sauce: Tomatoes.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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About our scores and this content
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