Pesto basil sauces

by Pastene & Company Inc. in Groceries Barcode 0066086063124
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Pesto basil sauces by Pastene & Company Inc. provides 593 kcal per 100 g, with 3.4 g of sugars and 5.1 g of protein. That is 66% 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. Contains: milk, nuts.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
61 g · High
Saturated fat
10.2 g · High
Sugars
3.4 g · Low
Salt
2.2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/4 cup (59 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 593 kcal 350 kcal 194 +205%
Total fat 61 g 36 g 46% 12.8 +375%
Saturated fat 10.2 g 6 g 30% 2.4 +319%
Carbohydrates 3.4 g 2 g 1% 16.1 −79%
Total sugars 3.4 g 2 g 9.8 −66%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 2.4 −100%
Protein 5.1 g 3 g 6% 2.8 +80%
Salt 2.2 g 1.3 g 5.9 −62%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59927 Groceries products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other groceries

Calories higher 6%
Sugars lower 45%
Salt higher 34%
Saturated fat higher 5%
Protein top 18%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Sun flower oil sweet fresh basil, cashew nuts, extra virgin olive oil, skimmed powdered milk, lactose, cheese, (whey, melting salt), sea salt, garlic, parmigiano reggiano pdo pecorino cheese, pine-nuts.

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
MilkNuts

Product details

Serving size
1/4 cup (59 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0066086063124

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pesto basil sauces?

Pesto basil sauces contains 593 kcal per 100 g and about 350 kcal per serving (1/4 cup (59 g)).

How much sugar is in Pesto basil sauces?

Pesto basil sauces has 3.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Pesto basil sauces 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 basil sauces vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Pesto basil sauces contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 16, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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