Pecorino Romano AOP vs Tesco Pecorino
Overall, Tesco Pecorino has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 1 of our comparison points versus 0.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Pecorino Romano AOP | Tesco Pecorino |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | e | e |
| NOVA group | 3 | — |
| Calories | 401 kcal | 378 kcal |
| Fat | 33 g | 30 g |
| Saturated fat | 24 g | 19 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Salt | 4.7 g | 5 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Protein | 26 g | 27 g |
| Additives | 0 | 0 |
| Allergens | Milk | None listed |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Tesco Pecorino has 21% less saturated fat (19 g vs 24 g).
- Only Pecorino Romano AOP lists: Milk.
Ingredients
Pecorino Romano AOP
_Lait_ thermisé de brebis, sel, présure.
Tesco Pecorino
Full fat hard cheese made with pasteurised ewe's milk.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Pecorino Romano AOP or Tesco Pecorino?
Overall, Tesco Pecorino has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Tesco Pecorino has fewer calories: 378 kcal versus 401 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Pecorino Romano AOP has less sugar: 0 g versus 0 g per 100 g.