Bacon cheeseburger pizza, bacon cheeseburger

85
Caution
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

Bacon cheeseburger pizza, bacon cheeseburger receives a safety score of 85/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 1 ingredient that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0042197003488
Nutri-Score
c
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed
Serving Size
0.2 PIZZA (144 g)

What the Data Says About

Bacon cheeseburger pizza, bacon cheeseburger carries a composite safety score of 85/100, which we classify as "Caution" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan identified 1 flagged ingredient in this product — components that at least one official source has classified as requiring caution, targeted avoidance, or further evaluation. Flagged ingredients are the items most likely to surface in FDA inspection findings, state-level ingredient bans, or outbreak-related recall notices, so the per-ingredient breakdown below is the most useful lens for anyone screening this product for a specific dietary concern.

On the NOVA processing scale, Bacon cheeseburger pizza, bacon cheeseburger is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone. The Nutri-Score grade of C reflects nutritional balance — calories, saturated fat, sugar, sodium versus fiber, protein, and produce content — which again is a distinct dimension from additive safety and worth weighing alongside the scores above.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Bacon cheeseburger pizza, bacon cheeseburger
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 85/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 1 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score C OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Crust
2
Wheat Flour
3
Water
4
Soybean Oil
5
Yeast
6
Dextrose
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
Cut Back GRAS
7
Leavening
8
Sodium Bicarbonate
EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
GRAS
9
Sodium Aluminum Phosphate
10
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
11
Natural And Artificial Flavors
12
Wheat
13
Modified Food Starch
14
Maltodextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
15
Acacia Gum And Propylene Glycol
16
Alginate
Thickener
Safe
17
L-cysteine
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
18
Soy Lecithin
19
Sauce
20
Tomato Paste
21
Seasoning
22
Spices
23
Onion
24
Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella Cheese
25
Cultured Pasteurized Part Skim Milk
26
Enzymes
27
Cooked Seasoned Hamburger
28
Beef
29
Hydrolyzed Soy And Corn Protein
30
Garlic Powder
31
Onion Powder
32
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
33
Disodium Inosinate And Disodium Guanylate
34
Cheddar Cheese
35
Pasteurized Milk
36
Cheese Cultures
37
Annatto
Coloring
Certain People Should Avoid
38
Vegetable Color
39
Bacon Pieces
40
Pork Cured With: Water
41
Sodium Phosphate
42
Sodium Erythorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
Safe GRAS
43
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
44
Natural Smoke Flavor
45
Brown Sugar

Full Ingredient List

Crust (wheat flour, water, soybean oil, yeast, dextrose, leavening [sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate], salt, natural and artificial flavors, [contains wheat], modified food starch, maltodextrin, acacia gum and propylene glycol, alginate, l-cysteine, soy lecithin), sauce (water, tomato paste, seasoning [spices, salt, dehydrated onion], soybean oil), low moisture part skim mozzarella cheese (cultured pasteurized part skim milk, salt, enzymes), cooked seasoned hamburger (beef, salt, hydrolyzed soy and corn protein, garlic powder, onion powder, sugar, spices, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate), cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes, annatto [vegetable color]), bacon pieces (pork cured with: water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, may contain: flavoring, smoke flavor, brown sugar).

Categories

Meals Pizzas pies and quiches Pizzas

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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