Extra thin crust pepperoni pizza
Extra thin crust pepperoni pizza by Kroger has 1 tracked ingredient, with an overall safety score of 2 out of 5, 2.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products, and 1 of its ingredient carries a low safety rating.
- Safety score 2.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
- NOVA processing classification: group 4
How This Score Is Built
This 1-5 scale is an editorially-derived index, not an official government rating -- it synthesizes FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research. For Extra thin crust pepperoni pizza, 1 of its 1 tracked ingredient carries a scored rating so far, current as of 2026-09-07.
Data draws on Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records -- cross-check with the FDA → directly, or read how we score it.
Where Extra thin crust pepperoni pizza sits nationally
Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients
2 Top 100% in the bottom 1% of 58,710 scored products
Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value
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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07
- Sodium Nitrite - Safety score: 2/5
Ingredient Safety Breakdown
Processing Level
Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.
Full Ingredients List
crust (water, brown rice flour, tapioca flour, modified rice starch, shortening flakes [palm oil, natural butter flavor, soy lecithin], whey powder, yeast, canola and olive oil blend, sugar, salt, xanthan gum, cultured brown rice), low-moisture cheese (pasteurized part-skim milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes), sauce (tomatoes [tomatoes, tomato juicej, tomato paste, water, extra virgin olive oil, onion powder, sugar, salt, dehydrated garlic, basil), pepperoni dextrose, lactic acid starter culture, oleoresin of paprika, flavoring, sodium nitrite, bha, bht, citric acid). contains: milk, soy. gl part-skim mozzarella ex (pork, beef, salt, spices,
Product Details
- Brand
- Kroger
- Barcode
- 0011110789532
- NOVA Group
- 4 — Ultra-processed foods
- Available In
- United States
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Frequently asked questions
Where does Extra thin crust pepperoni pizza rank on ingredient safety?
With an average ingredient safety score of 2/5, Extra thin crust pepperoni pizza sits behind 100% of the 58,710 PlainIngredients products carrying a scored ingredient list, 2.12 points below the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.
How should Extra thin crust pepperoni pizza's 2/5 score be read?
Each ingredient gets a 1-5 score (1 highest risk, 5 safest) built from FDA and EU regulatory status; Extra thin crust pepperoni pizza's 2/5 is the average across every mapped ingredient it lists, landing it in the Caution tier.
Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.