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Ready to roll pizza dough by Pizza Express
Pizza Express

Ready to roll pizza dough

Barcode 5060278270012
Scanned  23  times by Nomi users
Ultra-Processed Food (UPF)

Yes — Ready to roll pizza dough is ultra-processed.

Classified as ultra-processed because it contains preservative (potassium sorbate), an industrial additive used to extend shelf life, and ethanol as a processing aid. These extracted/synthesized additives place it in NOVA group 4 (UPF).

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    pizza dough made with extra virgin olive oil. wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin)
  • OK
    water
    Essential base ingredient for countless foods and beverages; serves as solvent and texture modifier.
  • OK
    ethanol
    A simple, volatile alcohol used as a solvent, antimicrobial agent, and in beverages as the intoxicating component. In foods and drinks, it acts as the primary ingredient in alcoholic products.
  • OK
    extra virgin olive oil
    High-quality olive oil obtained from cold-pressed olives; typically used as a cooking oil or flavoring.
  • OK
    raising agents (calcium phosphates, sodium hydrogen carbonate, diphosphates)
  • OK
    sugar
    Granulated sugar derived from sugarcane or sugar beets; a basic, single-ingredient sweetener.
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    deactivated yeast (inactive yeast)
    Yeast that has been heated or treated to stop fermentation, used as a leavening agent or nutritional supplement without rising.
  • OK
    preservative (potassium sorbate). allergy advice for allergens
  • OK
    including cereals containing gluten
  • OK
    see ingredients in bold. suitable for vegans. made to a vegan recipe in a food preparation area that uses ingredient and must be cooked or baked before eating. p.s. small black spots may be present within the dough. these are pieces of bran which are naturally occurring within the flour. these will not have any non-vegan ingredients. flour is a raw adverse nduct and

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Common questions about Ready to roll pizza dough

Is Ready to roll pizza dough ultra-processed?

Yes — Ready to roll pizza dough by Pizza Express is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). Classified as ultra-processed because it contains preservative (potassium sorbate), an industrial additive used to extend shelf life, and ethanol as a processing aid. These extracted/synthesized additives place it in NOVA group 4 (UPF).

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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