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Pesto fresco alla genovese
pesto di basilico formaggio e pinoli
Pesto fresco alla genovese by Buitoni provides 380 kcal per 100 g, with 11 g of sugars and 6.5 g of protein. That is 12% 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 Groceries category and comes in a 130 g pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 65 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 380 kcal | 247 kcal | 194 +96% | |
| Total fat | 33 g | 21.5 g | 28% | 12.8 +157% |
| Saturated fat | 6.3 g | 4.1 g | 21% | 2.4 +160% |
| Carbohydrates | 14 g | 9.1 g | 3% | 16.1 −13% |
| Total sugars | 11 g | 7.2 g | 9.8 +12% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 4.8 −100% |
| Protein | 6.5 g | 4.2 g | 8% | 2.8 +130% |
| Salt | 2.8 g | 1.8 g | 5.9 −52% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59922 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other groceries
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Basilico 17%, olio di girasole, formaggio grattugiato 16%, siero di latte in polvere, olio extra vergine di oliva, acqua, fiocco di patate, formaggio pecorino 2%, sale, pinoli 1,5%, aromi naturali (contengono latte). antiossidante: acido ascorbico.
- Allergens
- Milk
- May contain traces
- CeleryCrustaceansEggsFishMolluscsNuts
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 130 g
- Serving size
- 65 g
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- Italy
- Barcode
- 8053041000654
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Pesto fresco alla genovese?
Pesto fresco alla genovese contains 380 kcal per 100 g and about 247 kcal per serving (65 g).
How much sugar is in Pesto fresco alla genovese?
Pesto fresco alla genovese has 11 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Pesto fresco 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 fresco alla genovese vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Pesto fresco alla genovese contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. It may also contain traces of celery, crustaceans, eggs, fish, molluscs, nuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 30, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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