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Summary
This cheese pizza contains beneficial ingredients like whole milk mozzarella and tomato puree, which provide essential nutrients and minimal processing. However, the presence of soybean oil, a highly processed seed oil, detracts from its healthiness due to its potential inflammatory effects. The product's processing level also limits its score, as it includes multiple ingredients and is not minimally processed.
Key ingredients 20
Tomato PureeGood
Provides essential nutrients like lycopene and vitamin C, supporting overall health.
See more about Tomato Puree →Unpeeled Ground TomatoesGood
Retains the skins of the tomatoes, which contain fiber and antioxidants.
Pasteurized MilkGood
Quality dairy source providing calcium and protein.
See more about Pasteurized Milk →Cheese CulturesGood
Beneficial microflora used to ferment milk and create cheese.
See more about Cheese Cultures →Fermented Wheat FlourGood
Pre-fermented flour that can improve digestibility and flavor.
See more about Fermented Wheat Flour →Sea SaltGood
Minimally processed salt that provides trace minerals.
See more about Sea Salt →Ascorbic AcidGood
Vitamin C — beneficial even when serving as a preservative.
See more about Ascorbic Acid →Grated Parmesan CheeseGood
Aged cheese that adds protein, calcium, and rich flavor.
Grated Romano CheeseGood
Traditional hard cheese offering rich flavor and dairy nutrients.
Garlic PowderGood
Concentrated whole-food seasoning.
See more about Garlic Powder →SaltNeutral
Standard culinary salt used for flavoring and preservation.
See more about Salt →EnzymesNeutral
Natural agents used to coagulate milk during cheese making.
See more about Enzymes →Unenriched FlourNeutral
Standard wheat flour providing structure to the crust.
Malted Barley FlourNeutral
Used to improve dough elasticity and browning.
See more about Malted Barley Flour →WaterNeutral
Essential hydrator for mixing the dough.
See more about Water →YeastNeutral
Leavening agent used to make the dough rise.
See more about Yeast →OreganoNeutral
Herbal seasoning used for flavor.
See more about Oregano →Wheat FlourBad
Refined grain flour stripped of bran and germ.
See more about Wheat Flour →SugarBad
Refined added sugar.
See more about Sugar →Soybean OilVery Bad
A highly processed seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids.
See more about Soybean Oil →Processing
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