Pesto rosso vs Pesto Rosso
Overall, Pesto rosso has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 3.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Pesto rosso | Pesto Rosso |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | d | c |
| NOVA group | 3 | 3 |
| Calories | 270 kcal | 319 kcal |
| Fat | 24 g | 30.2 g |
| Saturated fat | 2.9 g | 4.8 g |
| Sugars | 6.1 g | 6.5 g |
| Salt | 1.8 g | 0 g |
| Fiber | 2.8 g | 2.7 g |
| Protein | 4.2 g | 3.2 g |
| Additives | 0 | 2 |
| Allergens | Milk, Nuts | Milk |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Pesto rosso has 15% fewer calories (270 kcal vs 319 kcal).
- Pesto rosso has 21% less fat (24 g vs 30.2 g).
- Pesto rosso has 40% less saturated fat (2.9 g vs 4.8 g).
- Pesto Rosso has no salt, while Pesto rosso has 1.8 g.
- Pesto rosso has 24% more protein (4.2 g vs 3.2 g).
- Pesto Rosso has the better Nutri-Score.
- Only Pesto rosso lists: Nuts.
Ingredients
Pesto rosso
Tomates séchées réhydratées 33%, purée de tomates 32,8%, huile de tournesol, vinaigre de vin, basilic 3%, sel, noix de cajou, fromage Grana Padano AOP 2,3% (contient ceufs), huile d'olive, jus de citron. Peut contenir des traces d'arachides.
Pesto Rosso
extra virgin olive oil (27%), rehydrated sundried tomatoes (23%) paste, tomato purée, basil (7%), pecorino romano pdo cheese (3,5%) (milk) garlic parmigiano reggiano pdo cheese (2%) (milk), pine nuts (2%), sugar, salt, beetroot pr acidity regulator: lactic acid, antioxidant: ascorbic acid,
FAQ
Which is healthier: Pesto rosso or Pesto Rosso?
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: 270 kcal versus 319 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Pesto rosso has less sugar: 6.1 g versus 6.5 g per 100 g.