Is Margherita Pizza Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Eating Right

Margherita Pizza is a food from Eating Right. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Modified Rice Starch, Xanthan Gum, Modified Corn Starch.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes several processed ingredients like modified rice starch and xanthan gum, which raise quality concerns. The presence of natamycin as a mold inhibitor also indicates synthetic additives.

Main concern

Modified rice starch and xanthan gum are processed ingredients that may raise concerns about additives.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains mozzarella cheese made from pasteurized milk, which is a good source of calcium.
  • Includes olive oil, a natural fat that can provide health benefits when consumed in moderation.
  • Tomatoes are present, contributing to flavor and providing some natural nutrients.
  • Fresh yeast is used, which is a natural leavening agent that can enhance texture.

Concerns

  • Modified rice starch and xanthan gum are processed ingredients that may raise concerns about additives.
  • Natamycin is a synthetic mold inhibitor, indicating the use of artificial preservatives.
  • Brown sugar and evaporated cane sugar are added, which may not be ideal for those monitoring sugar intake.
  • The presence of multiple starches and gums suggests a highly processed product.

Who should avoid this product?

This food may not be the best fit for:

  • users trying to avoid sulfates
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this food so the page answers more than a simple label list.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 3323232

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Frequently asked questions

Eating Right — Margherita Pizza has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Eating Right products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
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Check the Ingredients section above. Zerotox flags preservatives, colours and other additives; see the full list.
This product is flagged for: Modified rice starch and xanthan gum are processed ingredients that may raise concerns about additives.; Natamycin is a synthetic mold inhibitor, indicating the use of artificial preservatives.; Brown sugar and evaporated cane sugar are added, which may not be ideal for those monitoring sugar intake.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
The composition includes several processed ingredients like modified rice starch and xanthan gum, which raise quality concerns. The presence of natamycin as a mold inhibitor also indicates synthetic additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Eating Right — Margherita Pizza has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Zerotox gives Eating Right — Margherita Pizza 60 / 100 based on ingredients. Ultra-processed foods often have many additives; see the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Eating Right — Margherita Pizza has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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