Pepperoni Pizza Sandwiches, Pepperoni

Processing Score

23.3Ultra-Processed

02.55.08.010+

Nutrition Score

4.5/10Fair

The processing score reflects 98 ingredients, including artificial colors, preservatives, modified ingredients, plus 3 more we flag. No nutrient exceeds our high thresholds.

Nutrition Highlights

Good Protein Source

Data Updated

Oct 18, 2026

UPC

043695083057

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size120 g

Amount per serving

Calories

270

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 8g

10%

Saturated Fat 4g

20%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 25mg

Sodium 390mg

17%

Total Carbohydrate 39g

14%

Dietary Fiber 1g

Total Sugars 5g

Protein 10g

Calcium 200mg

15%

Iron 1.8mg

10%

* 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

30 listed · 8 flagged for review

ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, REDUCED SODIUM LOW FAT MOZZARELLA (LOW FAT MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), NONFAT MILK, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH*, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE*, *INGREDIENTS NOT IN REGULAR MOZZARELLA CHEESE), TOMATO PASTE, PEPPERONI (PORK, SALT, SPICES, DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN OF PAPRIKA, SODIUM ASCORBATE, NATURAL SMOKE FLAVOR, FLAVORING, SODIUM NITRITE, PORK STOCK, CITRIC ACID), 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), SUGAR, 2% OR LESS OF 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), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SEASONING, PARMESAN AND ASIAGO CHEESE BLEND WITH FLAVOR (PARMESAN & ASIAGO CHEESES (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), ENZYME MODIFIED PARMESAN CHEESE, FRACTIONATED PALM OIL, EGG YOLKS, DOUGH CONDITIONER BLEND (CALCIUM SULFATE, SALT, L-CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE, GARLIC POWDER, TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ENZYMES), YEAST, SALT, DOUGH CONDITIONER (DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES WITH ASCORBIC ACID AND CITRIC ACID [ANTIOXIDANTS]), WHEY, DRIED GARLIC, SOY LECITHIN, DRIED ONIONS, FLAVORING (YEAST EXTRACT, SALT), METHYLCELLULOSE, SPICES, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MALTODEXTRIN, RED PEPPER FLAKES, CAYENNE RED PEPPER, SOY FLOUR, EGG WHITES.

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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?

In our analysis, Pepperoni Pizza Sandwiches, Pepperoni scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:

Modified Starches (Modified Food Starch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
Modified Fats (Fractionated Palm Oil): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
Industrial Enzymes (Parmesan And Asiago Cheese Blend With Flavor Parmesan & Asiago Cheeses Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes , Enzyme Modified Parmesan Cheese): Industrial enzyme use indicates significant processing.
Other Additives (Dough Conditioner (Distilled Monoglycerides With Ascorbic Acid And Citric Acid [Antioxidants])): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
Emulsifiers (Soy Lecithin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.

Within Frozen Appetizers, this product is more processed than about 39% of the 4,714 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 Pepperoni Pizza Sandwiches, 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 (Yeast Extract, Salt).

Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.

Stabilizers & GumsUPF marker

In this product: Methylcellulose.

Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.

MineralsProcessing indicator

In this product: Reduced Sodium Low Fat Mozzarella (Low Fat Mozzarella Cheese (Pasteurized Part-Skim Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Nonfat Milk, Modified Food Starch*, Potassium Chloride*, *Ingredients Not In Regular Mozzarella Cheese), Potassium Chloride.

Added minerals often compensate for processing.

Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator

In this product: Pepperoni (Pork, Salt, Spices, Dextrose, Lactic Acid Starter Culture, Oleoresin Of Paprika, Sodium Ascorbate, Natural Smoke Flavor, Flavoring, Sodium Nitrite, Pork Stock, Citric Acid), Sugar, Maltodextrin.

Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.

Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator

In this product: 2% Or Less Of 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).

Fortification often compensates for processing losses.

Industrial FermentationProcessing indicator

In this product: Yeast.

Industrial fermentation for additive production.

Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator

In this product: Salt.

Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.

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