Pesto Genovese by Compagnia Specialità Alimentari Liguri

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Pesto Genovese

by Compagnia Specialità Alimentari Liguri in Pasta sauces Barcode 8003645306416
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Unknown

Pesto Genovese by Compagnia Specialità Alimentari Liguri provides 337 kcal per 100 g, with 1.6 g of sugars and 1.1 g of protein. That is 60% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E. It is listed in the Pasta sauces category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
35 g · High
Saturated fat
4 g · Moderate
Sugars
1.6 g · Low
Salt
3.2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 337 kcal 157 +115%
Total fat 35 g 12.7 +175%
Saturated fat 4 g 3.1 +28%
Carbohydrates 4.2 g 6.5 −36%
Total sugars 1.6 g 4 −60%
Dietary fiber 0.5 g 1.6 −68%
Protein 1.1 g 3.6 −70%
Salt 3.2 g 1.3 +139%

Category average across 905 Pasta sauces products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other pasta sauces

Calories higher 13%
Sugars lower 18%
Salt higher 6%
Saturated fat higher 23%
Protein top 91%
Fiber top 88%

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

Product details

Sold in
Italy
Barcode
8003645306416

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pesto Genovese?

Pesto Genovese contains 337 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Pesto Genovese?

Pesto Genovese has 1.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Pesto Genovese healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

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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