digiorno thin crust

55
Concern
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 3 flagged ingredients

digiorno thin crust receives a safety score of 55/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 3 ingredients 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
1078978497718
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

digiorno thin crust carries a composite safety score of 55/100, which we classify as "Concern" 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 3 flagged ingredients 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, digiorno thin crust 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 digiorno thin crust
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 55/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 3 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
Water
2
Organic Low-moisture Part-skim Mozzarella Cheese
3
Part-skim Milk Cheese Culture
4
Salt
Flavoring
Cut Back
5
Enzymes
6
Enriched Flour
7
Wheat Flour
8
Malted Barley Flour
9
Niacin
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
10
Iron
11
Thiamine Mononitrate
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
12
Riboflavin
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
13
Folic Acid
NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
Approved
14
Tomato Paste
15
Bell Peppers
16
Cookeu Seasoned Pizza Topping Made With Pork And Chicken
17
BHA
Avoid GRAS
18
Textured Soy Protein Concentrate
19
Spices
20
Sugar
Sweetener
Cut Back
21
Sodium Phosphates
22
Paprika
23
Natural Pork Flavor Modified Cornstarch
24
Pork Fat
25
Natural Flavors
26
Pork Stock
27
Gelatin Autolyzed Yeast Extract
28
Thiamine Hydrochloride
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
GRAS
29
Sunflower Oil
30
Propyl Gallatel Spice Extractives
31
BHT
Caution GRAS
32
Citric Acid Pepperon Made With Pork
33
Chicken And Beef Pork
34
Mechanically Separated Chicken
35
Beef
36
Or Less Of Spices
37
Dextrose Best By: Jul 2024 Pork Stock
38
Lactic Acid Starter Culture
39
Oleoresin Of Paprika
40
Flavoring
41
Sodium Nitrite
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, PROPELLANT
Avoid Prior Sanctioned
42
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
43
Citric Acid To Help Protect Flavori
44
Wheat Starch
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
45
Organic Onions
46
2% Or Less Of Vegetable Oil
47
Soybean Oil
48
Corn Oil
49
Palm Oill Salt
50
Yeast
51
Baking Powder
52
Mono-and Diglycerides
53
Gum Arabic
54
Garlic
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS
55
Natural Flavor Ascorbic Acid
56
Dough Conditioneri
57
Butter Oil
58
Tocopherol
59
To Protect Flavori
60
Medium Chaintriglycerides
61
Wheat
62
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Full Ingredient List

water, low-moisture part-skim mozzarella cheese (part-skim milk cheese culture, salt, enzymes), enriched flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), tomato paste, bell peppers, cookeu seasoned pizza topping made with pork and chicken, bha, bht and citric acid added to help protect flavor pork mechanically separated chicken, water, textured soy protein concentrate, spices, salt, sugar, sodium phosphates, paprika, natural pork flavor modified cornstarch, pork fat, natural flavors, pork stock, gelatin autolyzed yeast extract, sodium phosphates, thiamine hydrochloride, sunflower oil, propyl gallatel spice extractives, bha, bht, citric acid pepperon made with pork, chicken and beef pork, mechanically separated chicken, beef, salt, contains 2% or less of spices, dextrose best by: jul 2024 pork stock, lactic acid starter culture, oleoresin of paprika, flavoring, sodium nitrite, sodium ascorbate, paprika, processed with natural smoke flavor bha, bht, citric acid to help protect flavori, wheat starch, onions, 2% or less of vegetable oil (soybean oil and/or corn oil and/or palm oill salt, yeast, sugar, spices, baking powder, mono-and diglycerides, gum arabic, wheat flour, dried garlic, natural flavor ascorbic acid (dough conditioneri, enzymes, butter oil, tocopherol (to protect flavori, medium chaintriglycerides, sunflower oil contains: wheat, milk soy. 32855259 51 est5754u11:58

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