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Ja! Pesto alla Genovese
Ja! Pesto alla Genovese by Ja! provides 331 kcal per 100 g, with 0.7 g of sugars and 3.9 g of protein. That is 74% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Green pestos category and comes in a 190g pack. Contains: milk, nuts.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 190 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 331 kcal | 629 kcal | 459 −28% | |
| Total fat | 32 g | 60.8 g | 78% | 45.6 −30% |
| Saturated fat | 4.7 g | 8.9 g | 45% | 7.2 −35% |
| Carbohydrates | 6.1 g | 11.6 g | 4% | 6.3 |
| Total sugars | 0.7 g | 1.3 g | 2.6 −74% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.9 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 3 g | 5.7 g | 20% | 2.4 +27% |
| Protein | 3.9 g | 7.4 g | 15% | 5.3 −27% |
| Salt | 1.5 g | 2.9 g | 2.4 −37% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 660 Green pestos products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other green pestos
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Basilikum 48,6%, Sonnenblumenöl 35%, Cashewkerne 6%, natives Olivenöl extra 2%, Parmigiano Reggiano g.U. Käse 2% (Milch, Speisesalz, tierisches Lab), Pecorino Romano g.U. Käse 2% (Schafsmilch, Speisesalz, tierisches Lab), Speisesalz, Pinienkerne 1%, Maisstärke, Säureregulator (Milchsäure), Knoblauch, Antioxidationsmittel (Ascorbinsäure).
- Allergens
- MilkNuts
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 190g
- Serving size
- 190 g
- Labels & certifications
- Nutriscore
- Sold in
- Germany
- Barcode
- 4337256957120
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Ja! Pesto alla Genovese?
Ja! Pesto alla Genovese contains 331 kcal per 100 g and about 629 kcal per serving (190 g).
How much sugar is in Ja! Pesto alla Genovese?
Ja! Pesto alla Genovese has 0.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Ja! Pesto alla Genovese healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Ja! Pesto alla Genovese vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Ja! Pesto alla Genovese 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 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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