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Pesto Alla Calabrese
Pesto Alla Calabrese by Aldi provides 264 kcal per 100 g, with 9.7 g of sugars and 4.3 g of protein. That is 149% more 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 Pestos category and comes in a 190g pack. Contains: eggs, milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 264 kcal | 402 −34% |
| Total fat | 21 g | 38.4 −45% |
| Saturated fat | 4.3 g | 5.8 −26% |
| Carbohydrates | 14 g | 8.1 +73% |
| Total sugars | 9.7 g | 3.9 +149% |
| Added sugars | 5.4 g | 1.2 +330% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.5 g | 2.8 −47% |
| Protein | 4.3 g | 5.1 −16% |
| Salt | 0.9 g | 2.1 −56% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 809 Pestos products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other pestos
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Ingredients
Rote Paprika (39%), Sonnenblumenöl (18%), Ricotta (Molkeneiweißkäse)(14%) (Süßmolke, Milch, Salz, Säuerungsmittel: Citronensäure), Zwiebeln, Glukosesirup, doppelt konzentriertes Tomatenmark, geriebener Hartkäse (Milch, Salz, Lab, Konservierungsstoff: Lysozym aus Hühnerei), Süßmolke, Maisstärke, Salz, Pecorino Romano g.U. Käse (1%) (aus Schafsmilch), Grana Padano g.U. Käse (1%) (Milch, Salz, Lab, Konservierungsstoff: Lysozym aus Hühnerei), Natives Olivenöl extra, Zucker, Säureregulator: Milchsäure; Aroma, Oregano (0,05%), Chilli, Antioxidationsmittel: Ascorbinsäure. Kann Spuren von Schalenfrüchten, Erdnüssen, Fisch, Sellerie, Soja, Sesam, und Sulfite enthalten.
- Allergens
- EggsMilk
- May contain traces
- CeleryFishNutsPeanutsSesame seedsSoybeansSulphur dioxide and sulphites
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 190g
- Labels & certifications
- No glutenMade in ItalyNutriscoreNutriscore Grade C
- Sold in
- Germany
- Barcode
- 4061459758832
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Pesto Alla Calabrese?
Pesto Alla Calabrese contains 264 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Pesto Alla Calabrese?
Pesto Alla Calabrese has 9.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Pesto Alla Calabrese 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 Pesto Alla Calabrese vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Pesto Alla Calabrese contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Milk. It may also contain traces of celery, fish, nuts, peanuts, sesame seeds, soybeans, sulphur dioxide and sulphites. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 3, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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