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Is Specially Selected Mozzarella & Slow Roasted Tomato Wood Fired Pizza ultra-processed?

Pizzas Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Specially Selected Mozzarella & Slow Roasted Tomato Wood Fired Pizza

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 38 ingredients
  • 1 additive
  • Nutri-Score C

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), tomato sauce 22% (Tomato, Tomato Passata, Water, Tomato Purée, Rapeseed Oil, Cornflour, Basil, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Black Pepper, Garlic Purée), Water, mozzarella cheese, fior di latte mozzarella balls, sunblush baby plum tomatoes 4.5%, basil pesto 4.5% (Rapeseed Oil, Basil Leaf, Sunflower Oil, Gran Levanto Cheese, Wheat Flour, Salt, Garlic Purée, Wheat Protein), Salt, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Yeast, Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Enzymes (Wheat)

Additives: E330 Citric acid

As written on the pack

Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), TOMATO SAUCE (22%) (Tomato, Tomato Passata, Water, Tomato Purée, Rapeseed Oil, Cornflour, Basil, Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid; Black Pepper, Garlic Purée), Water, MOZZARELLA CHEESE (MILK) (11%), FIOR DI LATTE MOZZARELLA BALLS (MILK) (7%), SUNBLUSH BABY PLUM TOMATOES (4.5%), BASIL PESTO (4.5%) (Rapeseed Oil, Basil Leaf, Sunflower Oil, Gran Levanto Cheese (Milk), Wheat Flour, Salt, Garlic Purée, Wheat Protein), Salt, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Yeast, Sugar, Rapeseed Oil, Enzymes (Wheat). ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. May also contain barley, rye and spelt.

What makes it processed

Processed ingredients

Processed foods in their own right, such as cheese or milk powder.

  • Sauce A prepared sauce used as an ingredient.
  • Cheese Cheese is milk preserved with salt, cultures and rennet.

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Sugar Sugar refined from sugar cane or beet.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

Category rules

Open Food Facts puts every product in this category in at least this group.

  • Meals Products in the category "Meals" are at least group 3.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 371 pizzas

From least to most processed, this one ranks 73rd. 78% of the pizzas here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 371 pizzas, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 4061462523403, last edited 17 March 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of C (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.