Pesto genovese

by Artigiana genovese in Green pestos Barcode 8029065003650
Bad nutritional quality
Green-Score
d
Environmental impact estimate

Pesto genovese by Artigiana genovese provides 519 kcal per 100 g, with 5.2 g of sugars and 11.5 g of protein. That is 98% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E. It is listed in the Green pestos category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
49.7 g · High
Saturated fat
11 g · High
Sugars
5.2 g · Moderate
Salt
2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 519 kcal 459 +13%
Total fat 49.7 g 45.6 +9%
Saturated fat 11 g 7.2 +52%
Carbohydrates 5.3 g 6.3 −16%
Total sugars 5.2 g 2.6 +98%
Protein 11.5 g 5.3 +117%
Salt 2 g 2.4 −16%

Category average across 660 Green pestos products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other green pestos

Calories higher 31%
Sugars higher 13%
Salt lower 35%
Saturated fat higher 9%
Protein top 2%

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

Product details

Labels & certifications
No gluten
Sold in
Italy
Barcode
8029065003650

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pesto genovese?

Pesto genovese contains 519 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Pesto genovese?

Pesto genovese has 5.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate 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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