Concern

Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage

by Mystic Pizza

Open Food Facts label for barcode 0795404138083 · Mystic Pizza · Meals. Screening numbers and flags live in the verdict band below. This hero only situates the source record.

Barcode 0795404138083 · Serving size 0.25 PIZZA (152 g)

The verdict

Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage by Mystic Pizza scores 50/100 in PlainFoodSafe's ingredient screening. We compared its 80 labeled ingredients with FDA SAFFA regulatory records and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings; 4 ingredients are flagged for caution. The source parser split this into a very long 80-component record, beginning with Wheat Flour, Water, Corn Oil. 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.

50/100
Concern safety score
4
Many flagged · of 80 analyzed
Group 4
Ultra-processed
D
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

38/100

Grade F

Ingredient Safety

50/100

FDA/CSPI flagged-ingredient screening

Processing Level

NOVA 4

Ultra-processed foods

Nutrition Grade

D

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.

04138083 · Open Food Facts · July 2026

Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage label screening desk

SCORE-CONC 50/100 FLAG-MANY 4 flagged LEN-DENSE 80 ing. REG-SPARSE 28% reg. NOVA-G4 G4 ultra NUTRI-D Nutri-D RANK-SHORT Len top 1% LEAD-FLAG BHA PHOTO-FINISH Caffeine free peach · ±0 BOOK-OFF …138083 · July 2026

22 of 80 parsed ingredients carry FDA SAFFA or CSPI coverage (lead: BHA). Source sheet 04138083 · 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: Caffeine free peach soda · Nearest score peer is Caffeine free peach soda 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.

This label falls in the fourth Nutri-Score band. The model arrives there when its penalty terms — energy density, sugars, saturated fat, sodium — carry more weight in the calculation than the fibre, protein and produce content it credits. The band covers a wide span of the points scale, so position within it is not visible from the letter alone. The grade reflects the declared nutrition panel and is unrelated to the additive ratings listed below, which come from different bodies applying different criteria.

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. Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage: 50/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #11. Three Meat Topped With Me…50/1002. Caffeine free peach soda: 50/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #22. Caffeine free peach soda50/1003. Shurfine, soda, peach: 50/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #33. Shurfine, soda, peach50/1004. Western family, coolers sugar sweetened soft drink mix, pink lemonade: 50/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #44. Western family, coolers s…50/1005. Jalapeno Relish: 50/100 · 100% of the leader · rank #55. Jalapeno Relish50/100
Nearest cross-brand screening scores for Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage (50/100 on 80 parsed ingredients).
Chart values as text

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

Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage
50/100
Caffeine free peach soda
50/100
Shurfine, soda, peach
50/100
Western family, coolers sugar sweetened soft drink mix, pink lemonade
50/100
Jalapeno Relish
50/100

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. Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage scores 43.6 points below that category average (50/100 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 Meals products

Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage lists 80 ingredients on its label

80 99th percentile a longer ingredient list than 99% of the 11,283 products we track

0–2: 12 products (0%). Below this entry. 2–4: 83 products (1%). Below this entry. 4–6: 127 products (1%). Below this entry. 6–8: 209 products (2%). Below this entry. 8–10: 312 products (3%). Below this entry. 10–12: 315 products (3%). Below this entry. 12–14: 412 products (4%). Below this entry. 14–16: 477 products (4%). Below this entry. 16–18: 542 products (5%). Below this entry. 18–20: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 20–22: 545 products (5%). Below this entry. 22–24: 550 products (5%). Below this entry. 24–26: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 26–28: 552 products (5%). Below this entry. 28–30: 574 products (5%). Below this entry. 30–32: 517 products (5%). Below this entry. 32–34: 466 products (4%). Below this entry. 34–36: 451 products (4%). Below this entry. 36–38: 443 products (4%). Below this entry. 38–40: 388 products (3%). Below this entry. 40–42: 3,204 products (28%). This entry sits in this band. This product 0 42 every published Meals 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

11,283 products, bucketed in bands of 2. This entry: 80 (99th percentile). Data current as of July 2026.

0–2
12 products (0%)
2–4
83 products (1%)
4–6
127 products (1%)
6–8
209 products (2%)
8–10
312 products (3%)
10–12
315 products (3%)
12–14
412 products (4%)
14–16
477 products (4%)
16–18
542 products (5%)
18–20
552 products (5%)
20–22
545 products (5%)
22–24
550 products (5%)
24–26
552 products (5%)
26–28
552 products (5%)
28–30
574 products (5%)
30–32
517 products (5%)
32–34
466 products (4%)
34–36
451 products (4%)
36–38
443 products (4%)
38–40
388 products (3%)
40 and above
3,204 products (28%)

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 11,283 Meals 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 50/100 score is built

Screening starts at 100 and subtracts severity-weighted FDA SAFFA / CSPI flags (4 flagged of 80 labeled). The floor is 0 when deductions exceed 100.

1
Wheat Flour
2
Water
3
Corn Oil
4
Yeast
5
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
6
Baking Powder
7
Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, LEAVENING AGENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, SEQUESTRANT
GRAS
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
Corn Starch
10
Monocalcium Phosphate
11
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
12
Tomato Paste
13
Spice
14
Blend
15
Granulated Garlic
16
Spices
17
Onion
18
Romano Cheese
19
Pasteurized Sheep's Milk
20
Cheese Cultures
21
Enzymes
22
Cellulose
Emulsifier
Safe
23
Added To Prevent Caking
24
Organic Basil
25
Starch
Thickener
Safe
26
Mozzarella
27
Pasteurized Milk
28
Cheese Culture
29
Enzyme
30
White Cheddar Cheese
31
Cellulose
Emulsifier
Safe
32
Pork
33
Beef
34
Or Less Of Water
35
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
36
Flavorings
37
Smoke Flavoring
38
Sodium Ascorbate
ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLOUR TREATING AGENT, LEAVENING AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT, PROCESSING AID, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
GRAS
39
Garlic Powder
40
Oleoresin
41
Extractives Of Paprika
42
Lactic Acid Starter Culture
43
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
44
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
45
BHA
Avoid GRAS
46
Bht. May Also Contain Spices
47
Spice Extractives
48
Bread Crumbs
49
Vegetable Shortening
50
Soybean
51
Cottonseed Oil
52
Ammonium Chloride
DOUGH STRENGTHENER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
53
Calcium Propionate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT
Safe GRAS
54
Pasteurized Cow's Milk
55
Culture
56
Ricotta Cheese
57
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
58
Milk
59
Cream
60
Dried Vinegar
61
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
62
Locust Bean Gum
63
Guar Gum
64
Stabilizers
65
Organic Liquid Egg Whites
66
Textured Soy Protein
67
Soy Protein Concentrate
68
Caramel Coloring
Coloring
Avoid Approved (color additive, GRAS)
69
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
70
Dehydrated Parsley
71
Brown Sugar
72
Disodium Inosinate And Disodium Guanylate
73
BHT
Caution GRAS
74
Corn Syrup Solids
75
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
76
Paprika
77
Natural Flavor
78
Autolyzed yeast extract
Flavoring
Certain People Should Avoid
79
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
80
Spice Extractive

Full Ingredient List

Crust: (wheat flour, water, corn oil, yeast, sugar, baking powder (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, corn starch, monocalcium phosphate), salt, sauce: water, tomato paste, sugar, salt, spice, blend (granulated garlic, spices, onion), romano cheese (pasteurized sheep's milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), powdered cellulose (added to prevent caking), basil, starch, cheese blend: mozzarella (pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzyme), white cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, salt, cheese culture, enzymes), cellulose, pepperoni: pork, beef, salt, contains 2% or less of water, dextrose and/or sugar, flavorings, smoke flavoring, sodium ascorbate, garlic powder, oleoresin and/or extractives of paprika, lactic acid starter culture, sodium nitrite, citric acid, bha, bht. may also contain spices and/or spice extractives, cooked meatballs: beef, pork, water, bread crumbs (wheat flour, water, salt, yeast; also may contain: vegetable shortening (hydrogenated soybean and/or cottonseed oil), ammonium chloride, calcium propionate), romano cheese (pasteurized cow's milk, culture, salt, enzymes), ricotta cheese (whey, milk, cream, vinegar, and xanthan gum, locust bean gum, guar gum (stabilizers)), liquid egg whites, textured soy protein (soy protein concentrate, caramel color), salt, dried garlic, spices, parsley, brown sugar, caramel color, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate, bha, bht, citric acid, cooked italian sausage: pork, spices, water, salt, corn syrup solids, garlic, paprika, natural flavor (autolyzed yeast extract, lactic acid, spice extractive), sugar, disodium inosinate and disodium guanylate.

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Mid-score cross-brand comparables for Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage

Neighbours outside Mystic Pizza near Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage's mid-band score (50/100). The 5 same-brand links above stay within Mystic Pizza; these peers cross brands.

Follow the flagged-label evidence

Follow the flagged-label evidence

BHA is the first flagged ingredient selected from Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage's parsed label. Start with that ingredient’s source context, then compare the rest of this 80-ingredient record.

  • Inspect the FDA SAFFA and CSPI context attached to BHA. Open BHA
  • Compare Three Meat Topped With Meatballs, Pepperoni & Italian Sausage's 4 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 0795404138083: 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.