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Pesto Alla Genovese
Pesto Alla Genovese by Giovanni Rana provides 576 kcal per 100 g, with 9.3 g of sugars and 4.7 g of protein. That is 133% more 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 Pasta sauces category and comes in a 140g pack. Contains: celery, eggs, fish, gluten, milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 576 kcal | 576 kcal | 157 +267% | |
| Total fat | 57 g | 57 g | 73% | 12.7 +347% |
| Saturated fat | 10 g | 10 g | 50% | 3.1 +220% |
| Carbohydrates | 10 g | 10 g | 4% | 6.5 +53% |
| Total sugars | 9.3 g | 9.3 g | 4 +133% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1 −100% |
| Protein | 4.7 g | 4.7 g | 9% | 3.6 +29% |
| Salt | 2.2 g | 2.2 g | 1.3 +61% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 905 Pasta sauces products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other pasta sauces
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Olio extra vergine di oliva, olio di girasole, Basico Genovese DOP 18% siero di LATTE in polvere, FORMAGGIO grattugiato 10%, farina di FRUMENTO, BURRO, sale, pinoli 15%, aromi naturali, aglio 1%, LATTE scremato in polvere, acidificante: abido fattica, antiossidante: acido ascorbico. Allergeni: vedi ingredienti in grassetto e mascola Pud contenere UOVA, FRUTTAA GUSCIO, PESCE, CROSTACE, MOLLUSCH, SOIA, SEDANO DOP: Denominazione di Origine Protetta
- Allergens
- CeleryEggsFishGlutenMilkSoybeans
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 140g
- Serving size
- 100 g
- Sold in
- Italy
- Barcode
- 80948704
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Pesto Alla Genovese?
Pesto Alla Genovese contains 576 kcal per 100 g and about 576 kcal per serving (100 g).
How much sugar is in Pesto Alla Genovese?
Pesto Alla Genovese has 9.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate 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: Celery, Eggs, Fish, Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. 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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