Cacio e Pepe Pasta Sauce

by Trader Joe's in Pasta sauces Barcode 00706506
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Cacio e Pepe Pasta Sauce by Trader Joe's provides 175 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 4.8 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pasta sauces category. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
15.9 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
5.6 g · High
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 portion (63 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 175 kcal 110 kcal 157 +11%
Total fat 15.9 g 10 g 13% 12.8 +24%
Saturated fat 5.6 g 3.5 g 18% 3.1 +77%
Carbohydrates 3.2 g 2 g 1% 6.5 −51%
Total sugars 0 g 0 g 4 −100%
Added sugars 0 g 0 g 0% 1 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 1.6 −100%
Protein 4.8 g 3 g 6% 3.6 +31%
Salt 2 g 1.3 g 1.3 +50%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 903 Pasta sauces products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other pasta sauces

Calories higher 24%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt higher 12%
Saturated fat higher 17%
Protein top 24%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

water, pecorino romano cheese (sheep's milk, sea salt, animal rennet), sunflower seed oil, modified cornstarch, ground black pepper, sodium citrate, xanthan gum, sea salt

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
Milk

Additives 2

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1 portion (63 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
00706506

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cacio e Pepe Pasta Sauce?

Cacio e Pepe Pasta Sauce contains 175 kcal per 100 g and about 110 kcal per serving (1 portion (63 g)).

How much sugar is in Cacio e Pepe Pasta Sauce?

Cacio e Pepe Pasta Sauce has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Cacio e Pepe Pasta Sauce healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Pasta Sauce vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Cacio e Pepe Pasta Sauce contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 13, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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