Comparison

Pesto au basilic frais vs Worcestershire Sauce

Overall, Pesto au basilic frais has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 6 of our comparison points versus 3.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientPesto au basilic fraisWorcestershire Sauce
Nutri-Score d e
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 295 kcal 96 kcal
Fat 29 g 0.9 g
Saturated fat 3.7 g 0.4 g
Sugars 1.7 g 18.8 g
Salt 2.5 g 2.9 g
Fiber 2 g 0.2 g
Protein 2 g 0.8 g
Additives10
AllergensMilk, NutsFish, Gluten

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Worcestershire Sauce has 67% fewer calories (96 kcal vs 295 kcal).
  • Worcestershire Sauce has 97% less fat (0.9 g vs 29 g).
  • Worcestershire Sauce has 89% less saturated fat (0.4 g vs 3.7 g).
  • Pesto au basilic frais has 91% less sugar (1.7 g vs 18.8 g).
  • Pesto au basilic frais has 12% less salt (2.5 g vs 2.9 g).
  • Pesto au basilic frais has 92% more fiber (2 g vs 0.2 g).
  • Pesto au basilic frais has 60% more protein (2 g vs 0.8 g).
  • Pesto au basilic frais has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only Pesto au basilic frais lists: Milk, Nuts.
  • Only Worcestershire Sauce lists: Fish, Gluten.

Ingredients

Pesto au basilic frais

Basilic frais 51% - huile de tournesol 27% - eau - sel - flocons de pommes de terre (pommes de terre, arôme naturel) - sucre mi-blanc de canne - noix de cajou 1,3% - fromage à pâte dure râpé 1,3% - fromage Pecorino Romano AOP 1,3% - amidon de maïs - correcteur d'acidité : acide lactique - ail en poudre - huile d'olive vierge extra - pignons de pin 0,1%.

Worcestershire Sauce

Malt Vinegar (from Barley), Spirit Vinegar, Molasses, Sugar, Salt, Anchovies (Fish), Tamarind Extract, Onions, Garlic, Spice, Flavourings

FAQ

Which is healthier: Pesto au basilic frais or Worcestershire Sauce?

Overall, Pesto au basilic frais 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?

Worcestershire Sauce has fewer calories: 96 kcal versus 295 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Pesto au basilic frais has less sugar: 1.7 g versus 18.8 g per 100 g.

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