Italian- basil pesto by Dunnes Stores

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Italian- basil pesto

by Dunnes Stores in Green pestos Barcode 5099874099017
Nutri-Score
Poor nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Unknown
Green-Score
d
Environmental impact estimate

Italian- basil pesto by Dunnes Stores provides 401 kcal per 100 g, with 2.8 g of sugars and 5.2 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is D. It is listed in the Green pestos category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
40 g · High
Saturated fat
5.3 g · High
Sugars
2.8 g · Low
Salt
0.9 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 30.0g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 401 kcal 120 kcal 459 −13%
Total fat 40 g 12 g 15% 45.6 −12%
Saturated fat 5.3 g 1.6 g 8% 7.2 −27%
Carbohydrates 4.5 g 1.4 g 1% 6.3 −29%
Total sugars 2.8 g 0.8 g 2.6 +7%
Dietary fiber 0.3 g 0.1 g 0% 2.4 −87%
Protein 5.2 g 1.6 g 3% 5.3
Salt 0.9 g 0.3 g 2.4 −61%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 663 Green pestos products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other green pestos

Calories lower 31%
Sugars higher 34%
Salt lower 7%
Saturated fat lower 28%
Protein top 43%
Fiber top 94%

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

Product details

Serving size
30.0g
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5099874099017

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Italian- basil pesto?

Italian- basil pesto contains 401 kcal per 100 g and about 120 kcal per serving (30.0g).

How much sugar is in Italian- basil pesto?

Italian- basil pesto has 2.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Italian- basil pesto healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

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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