Brand
Totino's
Made by
General Mills
Aisle
Frozen meals, pizza and nuggets
Kind
frozen pizza
Barcode
00042800115201

Totino's

Totino's Triple Cheese Party Pizza

Rectangular crisp-crust frozen pizza topped with a three-cheese blend and tomato sauce.

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IngredientCheckOn the label as
Titanium dioxideSynthetic dyesTITANIUM DIOXIDE
Canola oilSeed oilsPALM, SOYBEAN, HIGH OLEIC SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL
Soybean oilSeed oilsPALM, SOYBEAN, HIGH OLEIC SOYBEAN AND/OR CANOLA OIL
TBHQPreservativesTBHQ

Ingredients as listed

Enriched Flour (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), Water, Tomato Puree (water, tomato paste), Imitation Mozzarella Cheese (water, vegetable oil [palm, soybean, high oleic soybean and/or canola oil], modified food starch, potato starch, gelatin, rennet casein, modified whey. Contains less than 2% of: citric acid, potassium chloride, potassium sorbate [preservative], salt, sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium citrate, sodium phosphate, titanium dioxide [artificial color]), Vegetable Oil (palm, soybean, high oleic soybean and/or canola oil), Imitation Monterey Jack Cheese (water, vegetable oil [palm, soybean, high oleic soybean and/or canola oil], potato starch, modified food starch, gelatin, modified whey. Contains less than 2% of: butter [cream, salt], buttermilk powder, citric acid, gum arabic, maltodextrin, medium chain tryglycerides, natural flavor, potassium chloride, potassium sorbate [preservative], rennet casein, salt, sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium citrate, sodium phosphate, titanium dioxide [artificial color], whey powder, yeast extract), Imitation Cheddar Cheese (water, vegetable oil [palm, soybean, high oleic soybean and/or canola oil], potato starch, modified food starch, gelatin, modified whey. Contains less than 2% of: buttermilk powder, citric acid, natural flavor, paprika extract [color], potassium chloride, potassium sorbate [preservative], propionic acid [preservative], rennet casein, salt, sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium citrate, sodium phosphate, titanium dioxide [artificial color], yeast extract), Rehydrated Mozzarella Cheese (water, part skim milk, salt, cultures, enzymes). Contains less than 2% of: Modified Food Starch, Yeast, Sugar, Salt, Defatted Soy Flour, Dextrose, Spice, Monocalcium Phosphate, Baking Soda, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Dried Cheddar Cheese (cultured milk, salt, enzymes), Xanthan Gum, Annatto Extract (color), Dried Monterey Jack Cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), L-Cysteine Hydrochloride (dough conditioner), TBHQ (preservative), Natural Flavor.

Source: the label filed with USDA’s branded food database (record 2739684). The maker’s page for it is here. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

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