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Il pesto di Francesco
Pesto con basilico genovese DOP
Il pesto di Francesco by Nord Salse provides 656 kcal per 100 g, with 1.8 g of sugars and 5.9 g of protein. That is 82% 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 180g pack. Contains: milk, nuts.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 656 kcal | 194 +238% |
| Total fat | 66 g | 12.8 +414% |
| Saturated fat | 7.8 g | 2.4 +221% |
| Carbohydrates | 9.2 g | 16.1 −43% |
| Total sugars | 1.8 g | 9.8 −82% |
| Added sugars | 1.3 g | 4.8 −74% |
| Dietary fiber | 2.3 g | 2.4 −5% |
| Protein | 5.9 g | 2.8 +109% |
| Salt | 2.5 g | 5.9 −57% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59927 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other groceries
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Ingredients
Olio di semi di girasole, anacardi, basilico genovese DOP (12%), olio extravergine di oliva, sale, sciroppo di glucosio, formaggio Pecorino (latte di pecora, sale, caglio), pinoli, noci, antiossidante: acido ascorbico, aglio.
- Allergens
- MilkNuts
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 180g
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- France, Germany, Italy
- Barcode
- 8003979000080
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Il pesto di Francesco?
Il pesto di Francesco contains 656 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Il pesto di Francesco?
Il pesto di Francesco has 1.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Il pesto di Francesco 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 Il pesto di Francesco vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Il pesto di Francesco contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk, Nuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 13, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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