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Pesto classico con basilico genovese DOP
Pesto classico con basilico genovese DOP by Carrefour provides 543 kcal per 100 g, with 1.8 g of sugars and 5.1 g of protein. That is 32% 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 Green pestos category and comes in a 140 g pack. Contains: eggs, milk, nuts.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 543 kcal | 459 +18% |
| Total fat | 56 g | 45.6 +23% |
| Saturated fat | 6 g | 7.2 −17% |
| Carbohydrates | 3.3 g | 6.3 −48% |
| Total sugars | 1.8 g | 2.6 −32% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0.9 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 2.5 g | 2.4 +6% |
| Protein | 5.1 g | 5.3 |
| Salt | 2.1 g | 2.4 −12% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 660 Green pestos products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other green pestos
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
olio di semi di girasole, basilico genovese DOP 25%, olio extravergine di oliva, formaggio grattugiato (latte, sale, caglio, lisozima da uovo), margarina (olio di palma, acqua, mono - e digliceridi degli acidi grassi, acido citrico), anacardi 4,5%, grana padano DOP (latte, sale, caglio, lisozima da uovo, fibra senza glutine di avena, sale, aglio 0,5%, pinoli, pepe nero, noce moscata, ascorbato di sodio
- Allergens
- EggsMilkNuts
- May contain traces
- Nuts
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 140 g
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- Italy
- Barcode
- 8012666015566
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Pesto classico con basilico genovese DOP?
Pesto classico con basilico genovese DOP contains 543 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Pesto classico con basilico genovese DOP?
Pesto classico con basilico genovese DOP has 1.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Pesto classico con basilico genovese DOP 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 classico con basilico genovese DOP vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Pesto classico con basilico genovese DOP contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Milk, Nuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 15, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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