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Italian Red Pesto
Italian Red Pesto by co op provides 182 kcal per 100 g, with 6.7 g of sugars and 4 g of protein. That is 22% more 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 Red pestos 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: 48g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 182 kcal | 87 kcal | 336 −46% | |
| Total fat | 14 g | 6.7 g | 9% | 31.2 −55% |
| Saturated fat | 2.1 g | 1 g | 5% | 4.9 −57% |
| Carbohydrates | 7.5 g | 3.6 g | 1% | 8.6 −13% |
| Total sugars | 6.7 g | 3.2 g | 5.5 +22% | |
| Added sugars | 0.1 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.1 −92% |
| Dietary fiber | 3.7 g | 1.8 g | 6% | 2.8 +32% |
| Protein | 4 g | 1.9 g | 4% | 4.2 −5% |
| Salt | 0.7 g | 0.3 g | 2.1 −65% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 325 Red pestos products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other red pestos
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Reconstituted Tomato Purée 43%, Water, Sunflower Oil, Basil 5%, Grana Padano Cheese (_Milk_) (contains preservative (Lysozyme (_Egg_)) 2%, _Cashew Nuts_ 2%, Red Pepper, Carrot, Pecorino Romano Cheese (Sheep’s _Milk_)1%, Sun-dried Tomato, Salt, Acidity Regulator (Lactic Acid), Garlic Powder, Pine Nuts, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Sugar, Paprika, Antioxidant (Ascorbic Acid), Vegetable Fibre (Peas, Carrots)
- Allergens
- EggsMilkNuts
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 190g
- Serving size
- 48g
- Labels & certifications
- Made in Italy
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000128809405
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Italian Red Pesto?
Italian Red Pesto contains 182 kcal per 100 g and about 87 kcal per serving (48g).
How much sugar is in Italian Red Pesto?
Italian Red Pesto has 6.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Italian Red Pesto 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 Italian Red Pesto vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Italian Red 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.
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