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Red pepper pesto cremoso
Red pepper pesto cremoso by Tesco provides 199 kcal per 100 g, with 4.4 g of sugars and 3.5 g of protein. That is 13% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pestos category. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 100 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 199 kcal | 199 kcal | 402 −50% | |
| Total fat | 17.3 g | 17.3 g | 22% | 38.4 −55% |
| Saturated fat | 2.6 g | 2.6 g | 13% | 5.8 −55% |
| Carbohydrates | 6.1 g | 6.1 g | 2% | 8.1 −25% |
| Total sugars | 4.4 g | 4.4 g | 3.9 +13% | |
| Added sugars | 4.4 g | 4.4 g | 9% | 1.2 +252% |
| Dietary fiber | 2.5 g | 2.5 g | 9% | 2.8 −11% |
| Protein | 3.5 g | 3.5 g | 7% | 5.1 −32% |
| Salt | 1 g | 1 g | 2.1 −53% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, 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
Marinated Red Pepper (40%) [Red Pepper, Salt, Sugar, Acidity Regulator (Lactic Acid), Antioxidant (Ascorbic Acid)]. Ricotta Full Fat Whey Cheese (Milk) (15%). Sunflower Oil. Water, Tomato Paste, Medium Fat Hard Cheese (Milk), Sugar, Pea Fibre, Olive Oil, Modified Maize Starch, Pecorino Romano Cheese (Milk), Salt, Acidity Regulator (Lactic Acid), Onion Powder. Red Chilli Powder, Oregano. Allergy Advice For allergens, see ingredients in bold. Also, may contain peanuts and nuts.
- Allergens
- Milk
- May contain traces
- NutsPeanuts
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 100 g
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5057753919498
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Red pepper pesto cremoso?
Red pepper pesto cremoso contains 199 kcal per 100 g and about 199 kcal per serving (100 g).
How much sugar is in Red pepper pesto cremoso?
Red pepper pesto cremoso has 4.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Red pepper pesto cremoso healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 Red pepper pesto cremoso vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Red pepper pesto cremoso contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. It may also contain traces of nuts, peanuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated June 7, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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