Light Olive Spread

by Tesco in Plant-based spreads Barcode 5000436197232
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Light Olive Spread by Tesco provides 278 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 0.5 g of protein. That is 95% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Plant-based spreads category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
30.5 g · High
Saturated fat
8.7 g · High
Sugars
0.5 g · Low
Salt
1.1 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 10g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 278 kcal 28 kcal 262 +6%
Total fat 30.5 g 3.1 g 4% 19.9 +53%
Saturated fat 8.7 g 0.9 g 5% 4.4 +98%
Carbohydrates 0.6 g 0.1 g 0% 15.1 −96%
Total sugars 0.5 g 0.1 g 9.6 −95%
Added sugars 0 g 0 g 0% 3.7 −100%
Protein 0.5 g 0.1 g 0% 4.8 −90%
Salt 1.1 g 0.1 g 1.3 −18%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 651 Plant-based spreads products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other plant-based spreads

Calories higher 35%
Sugars lower 4%
Salt lower 36%
Saturated fat higher 14%
Protein top 95%

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

Ingredients

water, olive oil (21%), rapeseed oil, palm oil, salt (1%), emulsifiers (mono - and di-glycerides of fatty acids, sunflower lecithin), stabiliser (sodium alginate), preservative (potassium sorbate), acidity regulator (lactic acid), colour (beta-carotene), flavouring

Contains palm oilVeganVegetarian

Additives 8

High overexposure risk
E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
10g
Labels & certifications
VegetarianVegan
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000436197232

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Light Olive Spread?

Light Olive Spread contains 278 kcal per 100 g and about 28 kcal per serving (10g).

How much sugar is in Light Olive Spread?

Light Olive Spread has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Light Olive Spread healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Light Olive Spread vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated July 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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