View full-size photo · Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA
Green Pesto
Green Pesto
Green Pesto by Tesco provides 196 kcal per 100 g, with 0.4 g of sugars and 3.3 g of protein. That is 96% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Groceries category and comes in a 190g 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 | 196 kcal | 196 kcal | 194 | |
| Total fat | 17.2 g | 17.2 g | 22% | 12.8 +34% |
| Saturated fat | 1.9 g | 1.9 g | 10% | 2.4 −22% |
| Carbohydrates | 5 g | 5 g | 2% | 16.1 −69% |
| Total sugars | 0.4 g | 0.4 g | 9.8 −96% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 4.8 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 3.9 g | 3.9 g | 14% | 2.4 +63% |
| Protein | 3.3 g | 3.3 g | 7% | 2.8 +17% |
| Salt | 1.1 g | 1.1 g | 5.9 −81% |
*% 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 (50%), Water, Sunflower Oil, Grana Padano Medium Fat Hard Cheese (2.5%), _Cashew Nut_ (2%), Pecorino Romano Medium Fat Hard Cheese (_Milk_), Pine Nuts (1%), Salt, Rice Flour, Acidity Regulator (lLactic Acid), Garlic Powder, Antioxidant (Ascorbic Acid). Grana Padano _Medium Fat Hard Cheese_ contains: Grana Padano Cheese (_Milk_), Preservative (_Egg_ Lysozyme).
- Allergens
- EggsMilkNuts
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 190g
- Serving size
- 1 portion (100 g)
- Labels & certifications
- SustainableSustainable Palm OilMade in ItalyNo palm oil
- Sold in
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5052909736189
Prices reported by shoppers
Loading prices…
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Green Pesto?
Green Pesto contains 196 kcal per 100 g and about 196 kcal per serving (1 portion (100 g)).
How much sugar is in Green Pesto?
Green Pesto has 0.4 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 C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — 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. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
Reviews
Compare & rankings
More groceries
View all →
NOVA 2 
d NOVA 4 
c 
e 
e NOVA 4 
c NOVA 3 More from Tesco
View all →
a NOVA 4 
e NOVA 3 
a NOVA 3 
e NOVA 2 
a NOVA 1