Why is Pizzabittar classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The product combines refined wheat flour, processed cheese water, multiple vegetable purées, oil and several seasonings, all typical of industrially prepared foods, which places it in the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category; the only explicit additive listed is E300 (ascorbic acid), used as an antioxidant.

How does the sugar and salt content in this product affect a diabetic or hypertensive diet?

Pizzabittar provides 4.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is modest but can add up when several slices are consumed, so diabetics should monitor portion size; the 0.93 g of salt per 100 g contributes a significant amount to daily sodium limits and may raise blood pressure, making it less suitable for hypertensive individuals.

Is the wheat flour in this product a concern for people with gluten sensitivity?

Yes, the primary ingredient is wheat flour, which contains gluten; the product is therefore unsuitable for those with celiac disease or gluten intolerance.

IKEA • 700g

Pizzabittar

Composite Foods

Product Insights

Pizzabittar is a ready‑made vegetarian pizza from IKEA, classified in the composite foods group "Pizza pies and quiches." It carries a Nutri‑Score of C (score 7) and is considered ultra‑processed (NOVA 4), with moderate protein (8.7 g per 100 g) and low added sugars (0.29 g per 100 g) but relatively high fat (7.8 g), saturated fat (3.7 g) and salt (0.93 g). The pizza includes about 4.7 % vegetables, no artificial colors and only one listed additive (E300 – ascorbic acid), yet it remains a processed product that should be eaten in moderation.

Nutrient Levels

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Fat

moderate

Saturated Fat

moderate

Sugars

low

Salt

moderate

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal221 kcal

Fat7.8 g

Saturated Fat3.7 g

Carbohydrates27 g

Sugars4.1 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average ready‑to‑eat pizza, Pizzabittar has less fat (7.8 g vs 11.4 g), lower saturated fat (3.7 g vs 4.9 g), lower salt (0.93 g vs 2.24 g), a similar sugar level (4.1 g vs 4.14 g) and provides fewer calories (221 kcal vs 261 kcal).

Ingredients

Farine de blé, eau fromage (fait purée de tomates, carottes jaunes (4.7%) poreux (4,2 plives noires (2.8%) folives noires sel stabilisant [ES79), poivrons rouges doux (2.81 huile de colta, farine d'avoine, Sucre, levure, set origan, poivre blanc, all antioxydant (E300), basilic Origine: LE **Origine: Non-UE.

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