The wicked meaty pizza

95
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

The wicked meaty pizza receives a safety score of 95/100 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
0850023690159
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

The wicked meaty pizza carries a composite safety score of 95/100, which we classify as "Safe" 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, The wicked meaty pizza 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.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for The wicked meaty pizza
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 95/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 1 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score Not available OpenFoodFacts

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

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Sourdough Pizza Crust
2
Wheat Flour
3
Water
4
Semolina
5
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
6
Sourdough Starter
7
Yeast
8
Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
9
Calcium Carbonate
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LEAVENING AGENT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, PROCESSING AID
GRAS
10
Iron
11
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
12
Thiamin
13
Tomato Sauce
14
Organic Tomato Puree
15
Onion
16
Red Pepper
17
Herbs
18
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
19
Sunflower Oil
20
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
21
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
22
Black Pepper
23
Minced Mushrooms
24
Chestnut Mushrooms
25
Rapeseed Oil
26
Spices
27
Yeast Extract
28
Lemon Juice Powder
29
Vegan Mozzarella Style Alternative
30
Coconut Oil
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Listed
31
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
32
Sea salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
33
Olive Extract
34
Flavoring
35
Beta Carotene
36
Color
37
Vegan Chorizo Alternative
38
Textured Soy Protein Concentrate
39
Red Wine Vinegar
40
Tomato Paste
41
Potato Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
42
Smoked Paprika
43
Smoked Salt
44
Garlic Powder
45
Flavoring
46
Paprika Extract
47
Apple Extract
48
Smoked Water
49
Oregano
50
Vegan Pepperoni Alternative
51
Pea Protein
52
Carrageenan
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, HUMECTANT, PROCESSING AID, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Caution GRAS
53
Konjac Gum
54
Fava Bean Protein
55
Starch
Thickener
Safe
56
Flax Seed Meal
57
Glucose Syrup
58
Onion Extract
59
Methylcellulose
60
Beet Powder
61
Lactic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, CURING OR PICKLING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Safe GRAS
62
Yeast Extract Powder
63
Onion Powder
64
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
65
Red Onion
66
Jalapeno Peppers
67
Organic Coconut
68
Wheat
69
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Full Ingredient List

sourdough pizza crust (wheat flour, water, semolina, salt, dried sourdough starter, yeast, extra virgin olive oil, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), tomato sauce (tomato puree, water, onion, red pepper, herbs, extra virgin olive oil, salt, garlic, sunflower oil, sugar, citric acid, black pepper), minced mushrooms (chestnut mushrooms, rapeseed oil, spices, onion, salt, yeast extract, herbs, lemon juice powder, sugar, garlic), vegan mozzarella style alternative (water, coconut oil, modified potato starch, sea salt, olive extract, flavoring, beta carotene [color]), vegan chorizo alternative (water, textured soy protein concentrate, sunflower oil, red wine vinegar, sugar, tomato paste, potato starch, smoked paprika, smoked salt, spices, garlic powder, natural flavoring, paprika extract [color], salt, apple extract, smoked water, oregano), vegan pepperoni alternative (water, sunflower oil, pea protein, carrageenan, konjac gum, fava bean protein, starch, flax seed meal, dried glucose syrup, salt, onion extract, natural flavoring, methylcellulose, smoked paprika, beet powder [color], paprika extract [color], spices, lactic acid, citric acid, garlic powder, yeast extract powder, onion powder, smoked salt, maltodextrin), red onion, jalapeno peppers, contains: coconut, wheat, soy alue distr ow in wick 467 ed p

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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Data sourced from official FDA, USDA, and CDC food-safety databases. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe Editorial