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Extra Thin Crispy Base Mozzarella Pizza by Aldi Carlos
Aldi Carlos

Extra Thin Crispy Base Mozzarella Pizza

Barcode 4088600522906
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Not Ultra-Processed

No — Extra Thin Crispy Base Mozzarella Pizza is not ultra-processed.

Contains only basic culinary ingredients (flour, cheeses, vegetables, herbs, oil, yeast, starches, wheat protein). No industrial additives, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or industrially processed syrups are present, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    wheat flour
    Finely ground cereal flour from wheat; a fundamental baking ingredient.
  • OK
    tomato purée
    A tomato-based concentrate obtained by cooking down tomatoes, commonly used as a base or seasoning in dishes.
  • OK
    mozzarella cheese slices (16%) (milk)
  • OK
    cherry tomato (9%)
  • 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
    mozzarella cheese (4.5%) (milk)
  • OK
    edam cheese (4.5%) (milk)
  • OK
    yeast
    A living microorganism used as a leavening agent in baking.
  • OK
    spinach
    Leafy green vegetable commonly used as a fresh or cooked ingredient.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    basil
    A leafy herb used fresh or dried to flavor dishes; not typically processed as a food ingredient beyond drying or freshness.
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    garlic
    A bulbous aromatic spice used to impart savory flavor in cooking; can be used fresh, sautéed, roasted, or in powder form.
  • OK
    dried herbs
    Mixed dried culinary herbs used to season dishes; typically a single-ingredient, low-processor plant product.
  • OK
    paprika powder
    Ground dried red paprika peppers used as a spice to add color and mild to moderate heat.
  • OK
    potato starch
    A basic, finely ground starch derived from potatoes; used as a thickener and binder in foods.
  • OK
    wheat starch
    Starch extracted from wheat grain, used as a thickener, filler, or texture modifier in foods.
  • OK
    dried garlic
    Dehydrated garlic cloves ground or whole, used as a pungent seasoning with long shelf life.
  • OK
    wheat protein
    Protein derived from wheat; often used as a gluten-rich ingredient to improve dough structure.
  • OK
    pepper
    Ground pepper or whole peppercorns, a common spice used to season foods.

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Common questions about Extra Thin Crispy Base Mozzarella Pizza

Is Extra Thin Crispy Base Mozzarella Pizza ultra-processed?

No — Extra Thin Crispy Base Mozzarella Pizza by Aldi Carlos is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). Contains only basic culinary ingredients (flour, cheeses, vegetables, herbs, oil, yeast, starches, wheat protein). No industrial additives, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, emulsifiers, or industrially processed syrups are present, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.

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.

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