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Green Pesto
Green Pesto by Asda provides 505 kcal per 100 g, with 4.1 g of sugars and 4.8 g of protein. That is 58% 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 Groceries category and comes in a 190 g pack. Contains: eggs, milk, nuts.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 portion (100 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 505 kcal | 505 kcal | 194 +160% | |
| Total fat | 50 g | 50 g | 64% | 12.8 +289% |
| Saturated fat | 8.3 g | 8.3 g | 42% | 2.4 +242% |
| Carbohydrates | 7.7 g | 7.7 g | 3% | 16.1 −52% |
| Total sugars | 4.1 g | 4.1 g | 9.8 −58% | |
| Added sugars | 6.8 g | 6.8 g | 14% | 4.8 +41% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.4 −100% |
| Protein | 4.8 g | 4.8 g | 10% | 2.8 +70% |
| Salt | 2 g | 2 g | 5.9 −66% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59922 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other groceries
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
basil (54%), sunflower oil, cashew nut, flour, glucose syrup, grana padano cheese (5%) [cheese (unpasteurised milk, using calf's rennet), preservative (egg lysozyme)], cashew nuts (4%), pecorino romano cheese (unpasteurised ewe's milk, using lamb's rennet) (2%), pine nuts (1%), salt, acidity regulator (lactic acid), extra virgin olive oil, antioxidant (ascorbic acid), garlic powder,
- Allergens
- EggsMilkNuts
- May contain traces
- NutsPeanutsSesame seeds
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 190 g
- Serving size
- 1 portion (100 g)
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 21069703
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Green Pesto?
Green Pesto contains 505 kcal per 100 g and about 505 kcal per serving (1 portion (100 g)).
How much sugar is in Green Pesto?
Green Pesto has 4.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Green Pesto 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 Green Pesto vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Green Pesto contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Milk, Nuts. It may also contain traces of peanuts, sesame seeds. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 18, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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