Comparison

Pesto Rosso vs Pesto alla Calabrese 190g

Overall, Pesto Rosso has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 5 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientPesto RossoPesto alla Calabrese 190g
Nutri-Score c e
NOVA group 3 4
Calories 319 kcal 337 kcal
Fat 30.2 g 32 g
Saturated fat 4.8 g 4 g
Sugars 6.5 g 6 g
Salt 0 g 2.7 g
Fiber 2.7 g 1.2 g
Protein 3.2 g 3.3 g
Additives22
AllergensMilkEggs, Milk

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

Key differences

  • Pesto alla Calabrese 190g has 17% less saturated fat (4 g vs 4.8 g).
  • Pesto Rosso has no salt, while Pesto alla Calabrese 190g has 2.7 g.
  • Pesto Rosso has 56% more fiber (2.7 g vs 1.2 g).
  • Pesto Rosso has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Pesto Rosso is less processed (lower NOVA group).
  • Only Pesto alla Calabrese 190g lists: Eggs.

Ingredients

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,

Pesto alla Calabrese 190g

Poivrons rouges 37%, huile de tournesol, fromage ricotta 14% (lactosérum (LAIT), LAIT), oignons, concentré de tomates, sel, sucre, lactosérum en poudre (LAIT), fromage Pecorino Romano AOP (LAIT de brebis), fromage Grana Padano AOP (LAIT, lysozyme d'OEUF), amidon de riz, correcteur d'acidité : acide lactique, piment 0,1%, origan, arôme naturel (LAIT).

FAQ

Which is healthier: Pesto Rosso or Pesto alla Calabrese 190g?

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: 319 kcal versus 337 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Pesto alla Calabrese 190g has less sugar: 6 g versus 6.5 g per 100 g.

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