Concern

Marketside pepperoni pizza

by Marketside

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0681131097796 · Marketside. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0681131097796

The verdict

Marketside pepperoni pizza by Marketside scores 55/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 48 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 48-component record, beginning with Crust, Enriched Wheat Flour, Wheat Flour. 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 48 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
0681131097796
Barcode (UPC/EAN)

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

40/100

Grade D

Ingredient Safety

55/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

N/A

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.

31097796 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Marketside pepperoni pizza label screening desk

SCORE-CONC 55/100 FLAG-FEW 3 flagged LEN-DENSE 48 ing. REG-SPARSE 29% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-UNK Nutri n/a RANK-SHORT Len top 4% LEAD-FLAG BHA PHOTO-FINISH Shadow cake · ±0 BOOK-OFF …097796 · July 2026

14 of 48 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: BHA). Source sheet 31097796 · 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: Shadow cake · Nearest score peer is Shadow cake 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.

No Nutri-Score grade is present for this record in the OpenFoodFacts snapshot this page is built from. The nutritional dimension is absent rather than assessed and withheld: the grade depends on a complete declared nutrition panel, and community-contributed records vary in how much of that panel they carry. Nothing about the missing grade implies anything either way about the panel itself. The screen below covers additive ratings only and does not depend on the nutrition figures.

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. Marketside pepperoni pizza: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Marketside pepperoni pizza55/1002. Shadow cake: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Shadow cake55/1003. Pepperoni pizza in a golden crust snacks, pepperoni: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Pepperoni pizza in a gold…55/1004. Refreshe, half & half sparkling tea, lemonade & ice tea: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Refreshe, half & half spa…55/1005. Sparkling water beverage with juice: 55/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Sparkling water beverage …55/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Marketside pepperoni pizza (55/100 on 48 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Marketside pepperoni pizza
55/100
Shadow cake
55/100
Pepperoni pizza in a golden crust snacks, pepperoni
55/100
Refreshe, half & half sparkling tea, lemonade & ice tea
55/100
Sparkling water beverage with juice
55/100

Ingredient-list length vs every product we publish

Marketside pepperoni pizza lists 48 ingredients on its label

48 96th percentile a longer ingredient list than 96% of the 359,392 products we track

0–2: 6,050 products (2%). Below this entry. 2–4: 24,522 products (7%). Below this entry. 4–6: 31,054 products (9%). Below this entry. 6–8: 30,981 products (9%). Below this entry. 8–10: 31,618 products (9%). Below this entry. 10–12: 29,943 products (8%). Below this entry. 12–14: 28,403 products (8%). Below this entry. 14–16: 27,417 products (8%). Below this entry. 16–18: 24,508 products (7%). Below this entry. 18–20: 19,062 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 14,679 products (4%). Below this entry. 22–24: 12,238 products (3%). Below this entry. 24–26: 10,830 products (3%). Below this entry. 26–28: 9,344 products (3%). Below this entry. 28–30: 7,955 products (2%). Below this entry. 30–32: 6,753 products (2%). Below this entry. 32–34: 5,918 products (2%). Below this entry. 34–36: 5,282 products (1%). Below this entry. 36–38: 4,531 products (1%). Below this entry. 38–40: 4,063 products (1%). Below this entry. 40–42: 24,241 products (7%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published product, bucketed by value

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Distribution as text

359,392 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 48 (96th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
6,050 products (2%)
2–4
24,522 products (7%)
4–6
31,054 products (9%)
6–8
30,981 products (9%)
8–10
31,618 products (9%)
10–12
29,943 products (8%)
12–14
28,403 products (8%)
14–16
27,417 products (8%)
16–18
24,508 products (7%)
18–20
19,062 products (5%)
20–22
14,679 products (4%)
22–24
12,238 products (3%)
24–26
10,830 products (3%)
26–28
9,344 products (3%)
28–30
7,955 products (2%)
30–32
6,753 products (2%)
32–34
5,918 products (2%)
34–36
5,282 products (1%)
36–38
4,531 products (1%)
38–40
4,063 products (1%)
40 and above
24,241 products (7%)

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. No category with enough published products was available for this record, so the comparison runs against the whole published catalogue.

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 48 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Crust
2
Enriched Wheat Flour
3
Wheat Flour
4
Malted Barley Flour
5
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
6
Reduced Iron
7
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
8
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
9
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
10
Water
11
Soybean Oil
12
Yeast
13
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
14
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
15
Palm Oil
16
Cultured Wheat Flour
17
Guar Gum
18
Enzymes
19
Sauce
20
Organic Tomato Puree
21
Tomato Paste
22
Spices
23
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
24
Onion
25
Garlic Powder
26
Xanthan Gum
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FORMULATION AID, PROCESSING AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Approved
27
Organic Low-moisture Part-skim Mozzarella Cheese
28
Pasteurized Part-skim Milk
29
Cheese Cultures
30
Sliced Pepperoni
31
Pork
32
Beef
33
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
34
Lactic Acid Starter Culture
35
Spice Extractives
36
Oleoresin Paprika
37
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
38
BHA
Avoid GRAS
39
BHT
Caution GRAS
40
Not Smoked Provolone Cheese
41
Pasteurized Milk
42
Diced Pepperoni
43
Flavorings
44
Grated Parmesan And Romano Cheese
45
Cellulose
Emulsifier
Safe
46
Natamycin
FUMIGANT
Safe Approved
47
Oregano
48
Dehydrated Parsley

Full Ingredient List

CRUST (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR, WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, YEAST, SALT, SUGAR, PALM OIL, CULTURED WHEAT FLOUR, GUAR GUM, ENZYMES), SAUCE (TOMATO PUREE [WATER, TOMATO PASTE], SUGAR, SPICES, SALT, SOYBEAN OIL, CITRIC ACID, DEHYDRATED ONION, GARLIC POWDER, XANTHAN GUM), LOW-MOISTURE PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), SLICED PEPPERONI (PORK, BEEF, SALT, DEXTROSE, GARLIC POWDER, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, SPICE EXTRACTIVES, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, SODIUM NITRITE, SPICES, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID), NOT SMOKED PROVOLONE CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), DICED PEPPERONI (PORK, BEEF, SALT, DEXTROSE, FLAVORINGS, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, SODIUM NITRITE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID), GRATED PARMESAN AND ROMANO CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES, POWDERED CELLULOSE, NATAMYCIN), GARLIC POWDER, DRIED OREGANO, DRIED PARSLEY.

Other products containing Grated Parmesan And Romano Cheese

Grated Parmesan And Romano Cheese is the least common ingredient on this label, appearing in 8 products across the catalog. See its safety profile.

Mid-score cross-brand comparables for Marketside pepperoni pizza

Neighbours outside Marketside near Marketside pepperoni pizza's mid-band score (55/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Marketside; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

BHA is the first flagged ingredient selected from Marketside pepperoni pizza's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 48-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to BHA. Open BHA
  • Compare Marketside pepperoni pizza'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 0681131097796: 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.