Pizza & Cancer Risk: What You Need to Know

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• Acrylamides form when carbohydrate-rich foods are cooked at high heat.
• Charred pizza crust may contain acrylamides, PAHs, and HCAs—compounds
linked to DNA damage and cancer development.
• Commercial pizza ovens often exceed 600°F, increasing carcinogen formation.

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