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Pesto Premium - Walnuss & Ricotta
Pesto Premium - Walnuss & Ricotta by Cucina provides 392 kcal per 100 g, with 8.5 g of sugars and 5.6 g of protein. That is 119% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pestos category and comes in a 190 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 | 392 kcal | 402 |
| Total fat | 36 g | 38.4 −6% |
| Saturated fat | 6.1 g | 5.8 +5% |
| Carbohydrates | 11 g | 8.1 +36% |
| Total sugars | 8.5 g | 3.9 +119% |
| Added sugars | 5.9 g | 1.2 +375% |
| Protein | 5.6 g | 5.1 +9% |
| Salt | 0.9 g | 2.1 −56% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 809 Pestos products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other pestos
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Olivenöl 27 %, Ricotta-Molkeneiweißkäse 20 % (Süßmolke, Milch, Rahm Salz, Säureregulator: Citronensäure), gehackte Tomaten, doppelt konzentriertes Tomatenmark, Walnüsse 5 %, Cashewkerne 4,5 %, Glukosesirup, Grana Padano g.U. Käse (Milch, Salz, tierisches Lab, Konservierungsstoff: Lysozym aus Ei), Basilikum 3 %, Molkenerzeugnispulver, Maisstärke, Zucker, Säureregulator: Milchsäure; Salz, Knoblauch, Antioxidationsmittel: Ascorbinsäure. Kann Spuren von anderen Schalenfrüchten, Erdnüssen, Fisch, Sellerie, Soja und Sulfite enthalten.
- Allergens
- EggsMilkNuts
- May contain traces
- CeleryFishNutsPeanutsSoybeansSulphur dioxide and sulphites
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 190 g
- Labels & certifications
- NutriscoreMade in ItalyNutriscore Grade D
- Sold in
- Germany
- Barcode
- 4061459023848
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Pesto Premium - Walnuss & Ricotta?
Pesto Premium - Walnuss & Ricotta contains 392 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Pesto Premium - Walnuss & Ricotta?
Pesto Premium - Walnuss & Ricotta has 8.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Pesto Premium - Walnuss & Ricotta healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Premium - Walnuss & Ricotta vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Pesto Premium - Walnuss & Ricotta contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Milk, Nuts. It may also contain traces of celery, fish, peanuts, soybeans, sulphur dioxide and sulphites. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 16, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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