Sainsbury’s

Cheese and garlic pizza bread

Barcode 00311700

Scanned 6 times by Nomi users

Yes — Cheese and garlic pizza bread is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes palm oil, which is a highly refined industrial oil and considered an ultra-processed ingredient under the NOVA classification guidance provided.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers

OK

wheat flour

Finely ground cereal flour from wheat; a fundamental baking ingredient.
OK

mozzarella cheese (cows' milk) (22%)
OK

garlic oil (19%) (rapeseed oil, garlic puree, palm oil, salt, parsley)
OK

water

Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
OK

rapeseed oil

A basic culinary oil pressed from rapeseeds (Brassica napus). Used for frying, baking, and dressings. Neutral flavor.
OK

yeast

A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
OK

salt

Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
OK

sugar

Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.

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Common questions about Cheese and garlic pizza bread

Is Cheese and garlic pizza bread ultra-processed?

Yes — Cheese and garlic pizza bread by Sainsbury’s is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because the ingredient list includes palm oil, which is a highly refined industrial oil and considered an ultra-processed ingredient under the NOVA classification guidance provided.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.