Why is Pizza Maxi Gourmande Royale classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and which additives does it contain?

The product combines refined wheat flour, added sugars, multiple processing steps and several food‑industry additives, placing it in the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category; its label lists additives E1105, unspecified E14xx, E250 (sodium nitrite), E301 (sodium ascorbate) and E450 (diphosphates).

How do the sugar and salt levels in this pizza affect people with diabetes or hypertension?

With 7.4 g of sugars per 100 g, the pizza can raise blood glucose more than typical pizzas, so diabetics should limit portion size; the 0.97 g of salt per 100 g is moderate and lower than the average frozen pizza, but it still contributes to daily sodium intake and should be considered by those managing hypertension.

Is the mozzarella cheese in this pizza a problem for people who are lactose intolerant?

Yes, mozzarella is a dairy product that contains lactose and is listed as a milk allergen, making the pizza unsuitable for individuals with lactose intolerance or milk allergies.

Fiorini, Intermarché, Les Délices de Saint Léonard • 600 g

Pizza Maxi Gourmande Royale surgelée

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Product Insights

Pizza Maxi Gourmande Royale is a 600 g frozen pizza marketed under the Fiorini and Intermarché brands. It belongs to the PNNS category “Pizza pies and quiches”, carries a Nutri‑Score of C and is classified in the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 group; per 100 g it provides 220 kcal, 6.1 g fat (2.7 g saturated), 7.4 g sugars, 0.97 g salt, 2.5 g fiber and 8.8 g protein. The pizza offers relatively low fat, saturated fat, salt and calorie content and a modest amount of fiber, but its sugar level exceeds typical pizza averages and it contains several allergens (eggs, gluten, milk) and additives such as sodium nitrite and diphosphates.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

moderate

Sugars

moderate

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal227 kcal

Fat6.1 g

Saturated Fat2.7 g

Carbohydrates33 g

Sugars7.4 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average frozen pizza, this pizza contains more sugar and carbohydrates but less fat, saturated fat, salt and calories, while offering higher fiber yet lower protein.

Ingredients

Pâte cuite 55,2%: farine de blé, eau, levain de blé dévitalisé, huile de colza, levure boulangère, sel, sucre, farine de blé malté toasté, poudre à lever: carbonate acide de sodium. Garniture 44,8%: jambon cuit standard goût fumé 9,3% [jambon de porc 6,6% (origine: France), eau, dextrose, sel, arômes naturels et arôme de fumée, stabilisant: diphosphates, conservateurs: érythorbate de sodium - nitrite de sodium], eau, purée de tomates, mozzarella** 5,8%, cheddar** 5,8%, champignons de Paris 5,5%, amidon modifié de maïs, crème fraîche**, huile de colza, basilic, grana padano AOP** (conservateur: lysozyme d'oeuf), huile d'olive vierge extra, sucre, ail, sel, persil déshydraté, amidon modifié de pomme de terre, arôme naturel**, poudre d'ail, poivre. Traces éventuelles de: autres céréales contenant du gluten, graines de sésame, moutarde, poissons.

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