Pesto alla genovese by Aldi

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Pesto alla genovese

by Aldi 190 g in Green pestos Barcode 4047247012959
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Unknown
Green-Score
c
Environmental impact estimate

Pesto alla genovese by Aldi provides 451 kcal per 100 g, with 1.2 g of sugars and 5.1 g of protein. That is 54% 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 190 g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
45 g · High
Saturated fat
7.2 g · High
Sugars
1.2 g · Low
Salt
2.1 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 451 kcal 459
Total fat 45 g 45.6
Saturated fat 7.2 g 7.2
Carbohydrates 5.9 g 6.3 −7%
Total sugars 1.2 g 2.6 −54%
Protein 5.1 g 5.3
Salt 2.1 g 2.4 −12%

Category average across 660 Green pestos products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other green pestos

Calories lower 47%
Sugars lower 31%
Salt lower 41%
Saturated fat higher 39%
Protein top 47%

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

Product details

Quantity
190 g
Labels & certifications
OrganicEU OrganicIT-BIO-006
Sold in
Germany
Barcode
4047247012959

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pesto alla genovese?

Pesto alla genovese contains 451 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Pesto alla genovese?

Pesto alla genovese has 1.2 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 March 26, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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