Organic pesto sauce

by Cento in Green pestos Barcode 0070796900235
Bad nutritional quality
Processed food
Green-Score
d
Environmental impact estimate

Organic pesto sauce by Cento provides 383 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 3.3 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Green pestos category. Contains: milk, nuts.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
43.3 g · High
Saturated fat
5.8 g · High
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
3.3 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/4 cup (60 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 383 kcal 230 kcal 459 −16%
Total fat 43.3 g 26 g 33% 45.6 −5%
Saturated fat 5.8 g 3.5 g 18% 7.2 −19%
Carbohydrates 3.3 g 2 g 1% 6.3 −47%
Total sugars 0 g 0 g 2.6 −100%
Added sugarsUSDA 0 g 0 g 0% 0.9 −100%
Protein 3.3 g 2 g 4% 5.3 −37%
Salt 3.3 g 2 g 2.4 +38%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 660 Green pestos products on Foodmetria.

Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other green pestos

Calories lower 25%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt higher 15%
Saturated fat lower 39%
Protein top 87%

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

Ingredients

organic basil, organic sunflower oil, organic parmigiano reggiano pdo (milk, salt, rennet), organic extra virgin olive oil, salt, organic potato starch, organic pine nuts ascorbic acid, lactic acid. contains: milk and tree nuts (pine nuts) not produced with genetic engineering.

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
MilkNuts

Additives 1

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

Product details

Serving size
1/4 cup (60 g)
Labels & certifications
OrganicUSDA Organic
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0070796900235

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Organic pesto sauce?

Organic pesto sauce contains 383 kcal per 100 g and about 230 kcal per serving (1/4 cup (60 g)).

How much sugar is in Organic pesto sauce?

Organic pesto sauce has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Organic pesto sauce healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (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 Organic pesto sauce vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Organic pesto sauce contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk, Nuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 13, 2024. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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