Concern

Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup

by Campbell's

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0051000220851 · Campbell's · Canned foods. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0051000220851 · Serving size 1 cup (240 ml)

The verdict

Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup by Campbell's scores 55/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 62 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 3 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 62-component record, beginning with Water, Organic Tomato Puree, Tomato Paste. That density can include amounts and label fragments, so verify the physical label before relying on ingredient order or completeness. This is not a recall, allergy, medical, or dietary-safety determination.

55/100
Concern safety score
3
Few flagged · of 62 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
C
Nutri-Score nutrition grade

Computed directly from OpenFoodFacts ingredient data cross-referenced with FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. See our methodology for the scoring formula.

Composite profile score

One verdict from three independent sources

45/100

Grade D

Ingredient Safety

55/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

C

Nutri-Score front-of-pack nutrition grade

Weighted 50% ingredient safety / 25% processing level / 25% nutrition grade. A dimension with no data for this product (common: source coverage is partial) is dropped and its weight redistributes across the remaining dimensions, so missing data never silently lowers the score. See the full benchmark table.

00220851 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup label screening desk

SCORE-CONC 55/100 FLAG-FEW 3 flagged LEN-DENSE 62 ing. REG-SPARSE 26% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-C Nutri-C RANK-SHORT Len top 0% LEAD-FLAG BHA PHOTO-FINISH Pepperoni And Sausage · ±0 BOOK-OFF …220851 · July 2026

16 of 62 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: BHA). Source sheet 00220851 · Open Food Facts · July 2026. The screening score and flag counts are in the verdict band above. This desk is the provenance stamp, not a second scorecard. Methodology · Read with nearest score peer: Pepperoni And Sausage Pizza Sauce, Pepperoni And Sausage · Nearest score peer is Pepperoni And Sausage Pizza Sauce, Pepperoni And Sausage at the same screening score.

Screening model notes

How Nutri-Score, NOVA, and list length read this record

This label lands in the third of four positions on the published scale. What separates that position from its neighbours is arithmetic rather than judgement: identical inputs run through the documented weighting always arrive at the same place. Anyone who works the calculation through by hand, using the methodology write-up together with the itemised ratings further down, will reproduce this number exactly — which is the reason for publishing a computed figure instead of an opinion.

Nutri-Score settled on its middle grade here, the band the algorithm produces when the penalty and credit sides of its nutrient ledger come out close to balanced. A mid-scale grade is a statement about the panel as a whole rather than about any single nutrient, and products arrive at it by very different routes: a moderate profile across every term, or high marks on some offset by heavy penalties on others. The grade is computed separately from the ingredient screen below and the two are not comparable measures.

The declared list is among the longer ones in this catalogue. A component set this wide means the screen returns many individual ratings, and the composite accumulates a large number of small contributions instead of turning on a handful of entries. At this length the per-component table below is substantially more informative than the single figure, because the figure compresses a great deal of variation into one number.

Cross-brand screening score neighbourhood

1. Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Hearty Pizza With Sausage…55/1002. Pepperoni And Sausage Pizza Sauce, Pepperoni And Sausage: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Pepperoni And Sausage Piz…55/1003. Chicken Fried Chicken Meal: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Chicken Fried Chicken Meal55/1004. Chicken fried beef steak meal: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Chicken fried beef steak …55/1005. Reduced Fat Pepperoni Stuffed Pizza Slices: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Reduced Fat Pepperoni Stu…55/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup (55/100 on 62 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

Unit: PlainFoodSafe screening score out of 100. Data current as of July 2026.

Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup
55/100
Pepperoni And Sausage Pizza Sauce, Pepperoni And Sausage
55/100
Chicken Fried Chicken Meal
55/100
Chicken fried beef steak meal
55/100
Reduced Fat Pepperoni Stuffed Pizza Slices
55/100

How It Compares to Its Category

Among the 15,626 products we've scored in the Meals category, the average safety score is 93.6/100. Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup scores 38.6 points below that category average (55/100 vs. 93.6/100), so it is a comparatively weaker pick for shoppers screening within that category specifically, rather than against the product catalog as a whole.

Ingredient-list length vs other Canned foods products

Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup lists 62 ingredients on its label

62 100th percentile a longer ingredient list than every other product we track

0–2: 2 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 58 products (2%). Below this entry. 4–6: 123 products (4%). Below this entry. 6–8: 148 products (5%). Below this entry. 8–10: 226 products (8%). Below this entry. 10–12: 301 products (11%). Below this entry. 12–14: 233 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 246 products (9%). Below this entry. 16–18: 182 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 165 products (6%). Below this entry. 20–22: 133 products (5%). Below this entry. 22–24: 133 products (5%). Below this entry. 24–26: 123 products (4%). Below this entry. 26–28: 116 products (4%). Below this entry. 28–30: 124 products (4%). Below this entry. 30–32: 78 products (3%). Below this entry. 32–34: 95 products (3%). Below this entry. 34–36: 65 products (2%). Below this entry. 36–38: 49 products (2%). Below this entry. 38–40: 61 products (2%). Below this entry. 40–42: 123 products (4%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Canned foods product, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more products. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Distribution as text

2,784 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 62 (100th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
2 products (0%)
2–4
58 products (2%)
4–6
123 products (4%)
6–8
148 products (5%)
8–10
226 products (8%)
10–12
301 products (11%)
12–14
233 products (8%)
14–16
246 products (9%)
16–18
182 products (7%)
18–20
165 products (6%)
20–22
133 products (5%)
22–24
133 products (5%)
24–26
123 products (4%)
26–28
116 products (4%)
28–30
124 products (4%)
30–32
78 products (3%)
32–34
95 products (3%)
34–36
65 products (2%)
36–38
49 products (2%)
38–40
61 products (2%)
40 and above
123 products (4%)

Source Open Food Facts, product label ingredient lists · July 2026

Ingredient-list length is a descriptive property of the label, not a safety rating. A longer list is not automatically worse and a shorter one is not automatically better; the count is shown so the label can be placed against a comparable population. The comparison here runs against the 2,784 Canned foods products we publish with a parsed label, not against the whole catalogue, because list length varies far more between categories than within one.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

How the 55/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (3 flagged of 62 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Water
2
Organic Tomato Puree
3
Tomato Paste
4
Spaetzle Dumplings
5
Enriched Wheat Flour
6
Wheat Flour
7
Malted Barley Flour
8
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
9
Ferrous Sulfate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER
GRAS
10
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
11
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
12
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
13
Eggs
14
Enriched Durum Wheat Flour
15
Durum Wheat Flour
16
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
17
Spices
18
Natural Flavor
19
Turmeric For Color
20
Italian Sausage
21
Pork
22
Seasoning
23
Spice
24
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
25
Pepperoni
26
Beef
27
Mustard
28
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
29
Seasonings
30
Paprika Extract
31
Spice Extract
32
BHA
Avoid GRAS
33
BHT
Caution GRAS
34
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
35
Cultures
36
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
37
Red Peppers
38
Mushrooms
39
Modified Food Starch
40
Organic Onions
41
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
42
Flavoring
43
Cheddar Cheese
44
Milk
45
Enzymes
46
Parmesan Cheese
47
Chicken Stock
48
Whey
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FORMULATION AID, MALTING OR FERMENTING AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
49
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
50
Carrots
51
Celery
52
Vegetable Oil
53
Butter
54
Cream
55
Cornstarch
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
56
Yeast Extract
57
Chicken Broth
58
Corn Syrup Solids
59
Chicken Fat
60
Flavoring
61
Soybean Oil
62
Soy Lecithin

Full Ingredient List

Water, Tomato Puree (Water, Tomato Paste), Spaetzle Dumplings (Water, Enriched Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Eggs, Enriched Durum Wheat Flour [Durum Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Salt, Spices, Natural Flavor, Turmeric For Color), Italian Sausage (Pork, Seasoning [Spice, Salt, Garlic* *], Water, Salt), Pepperoni (Pork, Beef, Salt, Spice [Contains Mustard], Dextrose, Seasonings [Paprika Extract, Spice Extract, Bha, Bht, Citric Acid], Cultures, Sodium Nitrite), Red Peppers, Mushrooms, Contains Less Than 2% Of: Modified Food Starch, Onions* *, Wheat Flour, Salt, Sugar, Flavoring, Cheddar Cheese (Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Parmesan Cheese (Milk, Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Chicken Stock, Garlic* *, Spices, Whey* *, Maltodextrin, Carrots, Celery, Onions, Vegetable Oil, Butter (Cream, Salt), Cornstarch, Yeast Extract, Chicken Broth* *, Corn Syrup Solids, Chicken Fat, Natural Flavoring (Soybean Oil, Soy Lecithin).

Categories

Canned foods Meals Soups Canned meals Canned soups

Mid-score cross-brand comparables for Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup

Neighbours outside Campbell's near Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup's mid-band score (55/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Campbell's; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

BHA is the first flagged ingredient selected from Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 62-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to BHA. Open BHA
  • Compare Hearty Pizza With Sausage & Pepperoni Soup's 3 flagged ingredients with a product from the same score neighbourhood. Compare labels
  • Check how caution flags contribute to the derived screening score before drawing a dietary conclusion. Read the method

This page describes published ingredient-list and source coverage. It is not dietary or medical advice.

Barcode 0051000220851: product data from Open Food Facts (July 2026). Screening from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine where attached. Figures are computed from those sources, not editor-typed. Methodology. Reference only, not dietary or medical advice.