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Pesto Pasta

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Nutri-Score C

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Pesto Pasta by Tesco

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Pesto Pasta

by Tesco in Pasta dishes Barcode 5059697385766
Nutri-Score
Average nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Unknown

Pesto Pasta by Tesco provides 162 kcal per 100 g, with 2 g of sugars and 5.3 g of protein. That is 56% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C. It is listed in the Pasta dishes category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
5.8 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.4 g · Moderate
Sugars
2 g · Low
Salt
0.4 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 162 kcal 262 −38%
Total fat 5.8 g 6.1 −5%
Saturated fat 2.4 g 2.2 +9%
Carbohydrates 21.4 g 39.9 −46%
Total sugars 2 g 4.6 −56%
Dietary fiber 1.5 g 2.5 −40%
Protein 5.3 g 9.5 −44%
Salt 0.4 g 1.5 −74%

Category average across 2213 Pasta dishes products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other pasta dishes

Calories lower 32%
Sugars lower 27%
Salt lower 11%
Saturated fat higher 39%
Protein top 79%
Fiber top 70%

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

Product details

Labels & certifications
New
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5059697385766

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pesto Pasta?

Pesto Pasta contains 162 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Pesto Pasta?

Pesto Pasta has 2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Pesto Pasta healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 September 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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