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Pesto alla Genovese

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Pesto alla Genovese

180 g in Green pestos Barcode 13289235

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Bad nutritional quality

Processing (NOVA)

Unknown

Green-Score

d

Environmental impact estimate

Pesto alla Genovese provides 516 kcal per 100 g, with 0.8 g of sugars and 8.6 g of protein. That is 70% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E. It is listed in the Green pestos category and comes in a 180 g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat

52 g · High

Saturated fat

8.8 g · High

Sugars

0.8 g · Low

Salt

2.4 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient	Per 100 g	Category avg
Calories	516 kcal	459 +12%
Total fat	52 g	45.6 +14%
Saturated fat	8.8 g	7.2 +22%
Carbohydrates	2.9 g	6.3 −54%
Total sugars	0.8 g	2.6 −70%
Protein	8.6 g	5.3 +62%
Salt	2.4 g	2.4

Category average across 663 Green pestos products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other green pestos

Calories

higher 32%

Sugars

lower 22%

Salt

higher 46%

Saturated fat

higher 25%

Protein

top 9%

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

Product details

Quantity: 180 g
Labels & certifications: Made in ItalyTriman
Sold in: France
Barcode: 13289235

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pesto alla Genovese?

Pesto alla Genovese contains 516 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Pesto alla Genovese?

Pesto alla Genovese has 0.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Pesto alla Genovese healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated June 1, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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