Hey Pesto Chicken
Hey Pesto Chicken by Tesco provides 197 kcal per 100 g, with 2.1 g of sugars and 9.7 g of protein. That is 45% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Sandwiches category. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, mustard.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 197 kcal | 284 −31% |
| Total fat | 8 g | 15.6 −49% |
| Saturated fat | 2.4 g | 5.2 −53% |
| Carbohydrates | 20.7 g | 25.4 −18% |
| Total sugars | 2.1 g | 3.9 −45% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 2 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.9 g | 1.9 |
| Protein | 9.7 g | 15.5 −38% |
| Salt | 0.6 g | 2 −69% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6536 Sandwiches products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other sandwiches
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Chicken Breast (17%), Water, Tomato, Mozzarella Full Fat Soft Cheese (Milk) (8%), Medium Fat Hard Cheese (Milk), Rocket, Sunflower Oil, Sundried Tomatoes, Basil, Rapeseed Oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Cornflour, Salt, Spirit Vinegar, Yeast, Wheat Gluten, Pasteurised Egg, Sugar, Roasted Garlic Purée, Emulsifiers (Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Mono - and Diacetyl Tartaric Acid Esters of Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Pasteurised Egg Yolk, Acidity Regulator (Citric Acid), Yeast Extract, Concentrated Lemon Juice, Onion Powder, Black Pepper, Antioxidant (Ascorbic Acid), Palm Oil, Brown Mustard Seeds, Flour Treatment Agent (Ascorbic Acid), Maltodextrin, Mushroom Extract Powder, Lemon Juice Powder.
- Allergens
- EggsGlutenMilkMustard
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5059697691171
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Hey Pesto Chicken?
Hey Pesto Chicken contains 197 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Hey Pesto Chicken?
Hey Pesto Chicken has 2.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Hey Pesto Chicken healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 Hey Pesto Chicken vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Hey Pesto Chicken contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk, Mustard. 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.
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