Pesto alla genovese by Cascina Lia

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Pesto alla genovese

by Cascina Lia 130g in Groceries Barcode 8029175095606
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
d
Environmental impact estimate

Pesto alla genovese by Cascina Lia provides 594 kcal per 100 g, with 1.9 g of sugars and 3.2 g of protein. That is 81% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Groceries category and comes in a 130g pack. Contains: milk, nuts.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
61.2 g · High
Saturated fat
7.6 g · High
Sugars
1.9 g · Low
Salt
2.6 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 594 kcal 194 +206%
Total fat 61.2 g 12.8 +377%
Saturated fat 7.6 g 2.4 +213%
Carbohydrates 6 g 16.1 −63%
Total sugars 1.9 g 9.8 −81%
Added sugars 0.2 g 4.8 −97%
Protein 3.2 g 2.8 +13%
Salt 2.6 g 5.9 −56%

Category average across 59922 Groceries products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other groceries

Calories higher 6%
Sugars lower 31%
Salt higher 29%
Saturated fat higher 9%
Protein top 27%

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

Ingredients

ACEITE VEGETAL (GIRASOL), ALBAHACA 25%, ANACARDOS, SAL, ACEITE DE OLIVA VIRGEN EXTRA 2%, QUESO RALLADO 2% (LECHE, SAL, CUAJO), QUESO PECORINO ROMANO DOP 1,5% (LECHE DE OVEJA, SAL, CUAJO), PIÑONES, AJO 0,3%, FIBRA VEGETAL, FRUCTOSA, CORRECTOR DE ACIDEZ: ACIDO L-ASCORBICO

Palm oil freeNot veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
MilkNuts

Additives 1

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

Product details

Quantity
130g
Labels & certifications
No flavors
Sold in
Italy, Spain
Barcode
8029175095606

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pesto alla genovese?

Pesto alla genovese contains 594 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Pesto alla genovese?

Pesto alla genovese has 1.9 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); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Pesto alla genovese vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Pesto alla genovese contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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