Against the Grain Original Crust Pesto Pizza

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Common questions

Is Against the Grain Original Crust Pesto Pizza healthy?

Against the Grain Original Crust Pesto Pizza scores 73/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This pizza features high-quality ingredients like olive oil, avocado oil, and various cheeses, which provide beneficial nutrients such as healthy fats and proteins.

How processed is Against the Grain Original Crust Pesto Pizza?

Against the Grain Original Crust Pesto Pizza is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Against the Grain Original Crust Pesto Pizza's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Olive Oil and/or Avocado Oil, Cheddar Cheese, Mozzarella Cheese count in its favor. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Against the Grain Original Crust Pesto Pizza

Against the Grain
73 Good

Analysis updated July 2026 · How Scout scores

$13.99 · 24 oz · $13.99 / ounce
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 4
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by HumanCo
Category Pizza
Summary

This pizza features high-quality ingredients like olive oil, avocado oil, and various cheeses, which provide beneficial nutrients such as healthy fats and proteins. However, the presence of sunflower seeds in the pesto sauce introduces a seed oil, which is less desirable. The product is moderately processed, which limits its score despite the overall clean ingredient list.

Key ingredients 8

Olive Oil and/or Avocado Oil
Very Good

Olive and avocado oils are healthy fats known for their beneficial effects on heart health and flavor.

Cheddar Cheese
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Mozzarella Cheese
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Milk
Good

Whole dairy ingredient.

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Tapioca Starch
Neutral

Tapioca starch is a common gluten-free thickener that provides texture without strong health implications.

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Water
Neutral

Water is essential for hydration and is a neutral ingredient with no adverse effects.

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Eggs
Neutral

Eggs are a natural source of protein and nutrients, contributing to the overall nutritional profile.

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Parmesan Cheese
Neutral

Parmesan cheese adds flavor and nutrients like calcium but is also high in salt, making it a neutral ingredient.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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