Cacio e pepe by Rana

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Cacio e pepe

by Rana 150 g in Pasta sauces Barcode 80784258
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Ultra-processed food

Cacio e pepe by Rana provides 218 kcal per 100 g, with 0.6 g of sugars and 15 g of protein. That is 85% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pasta sauces category and comes in a 150 g pack. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
17 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
13 g · High
Sugars
0.6 g · Low
Salt
2.4 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 218 kcal 157 +39%
Total fat 17 g 12.8 +33%
Saturated fat 13 g 3.1 +315%
Carbohydrates 1.2 g 6.5 −82%
Total sugars 0.6 g 4 −85%
Added sugars 0 g 1 −100%
Dietary fiber 0.2 g 1.6 −89%
Protein 15 g 3.6 +313%
Salt 2.4 g 1.3 +79%

Category average across 903 Pasta sauces products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other pasta sauces

Calories higher 19%
Sugars lower 9%
Salt higher 9%
Saturated fat higher 6%
Protein top 2%
Fiber top 90%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

FORMAGGIO Pecorino Romano DOP* 40%, acqua, ricotta (siero di LATTE, LATTE, sale), pepe nero 0,7%, aromi naturali. Può contenere GLUTINE, UOVA, FRUTTA A GUSCIO, PESCE, CROSTACEI, MOLLUSCHI, SOIA, SEDANO.

Palm oil freeNot veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
Milk
May contain traces
CeleryCrustaceansEggsFishGlutenMolluscsNutsSoybeans

Product details

Quantity
150 g
Sold in
Italy
Barcode
80784258

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cacio e pepe?

Cacio e pepe contains 218 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Cacio e pepe?

Cacio e pepe has 0.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Cacio e pepe healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Cacio e pepe vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Cacio e pepe contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk. It may also contain traces of celery, crustaceans, eggs, fish, gluten, molluscs, nuts, soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 31, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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