Comparison

Pesto rosso vs Pesto verde bio

Overall, Pesto rosso has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientPesto rossoPesto verde bio
Nutri-Score d d
NOVA group — 3
Calories 307 kcal 332 kcal
Fat 27 g 33 g
Saturated fat 3.6 g 5.9 g
Sugars 7.6 g 1.1 g
Salt 2 g 1.7 g
Fiber — 5.1 g
Protein 4.4 g 3.6 g
Additives00
AllergensEggs, Milk, Nuts, Sesame seeds, Sulphur dioxide and sulphitesNuts

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

Key differences

  • Pesto rosso has 18% less fat (27 g vs 33 g).
  • Pesto rosso has 39% less saturated fat (3.6 g vs 5.9 g).
  • Pesto verde bio has 86% less sugar (1.1 g vs 7.6 g).
  • Pesto verde bio has 15% less salt (1.7 g vs 2 g).
  • Pesto rosso has 18% more protein (4.4 g vs 3.6 g).
  • Only Pesto rosso lists: Eggs, Milk, Sesame seeds, Sulphur dioxide and sulphites.

Ingredients

Pesto rosso

31,4% chair de tomate, huile de tournesol, 16% double concentré de tomate, 9% tomate concentrée, 3,5% grana panado, 3% noix de cajou, poudre de lactosérum, 2% vinaigre balsamique, proteines de lait, 1,5% basilic, sel, arômes naturels, pecorino, amidon de maïs, acide lactique, ail

Pesto verde bio

Basilikum¹ 60%, natives Olivenöl extra¹ 25%, Cashewkerne¹ 13%, Speisesalz, Zitronensaft¹. ¹ aus kontrolliert biologischer Landwirtschaft.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Pesto rosso or Pesto verde bio?

Overall, Pesto rosso 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?

Pesto rosso has fewer calories: 307 kcal versus 332 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Pesto verde bio has less sugar: 1.1 g versus 7.6 g per 100 g.

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