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Tesco Freefrom Red pesto
Tesco Freefrom Red pesto by Tesco provides 358 kcal per 100 g, with 5.6 g of sugars and 2.9 g of protein. That is 43% less 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 Groceries category and comes in a 190 g pack. Contains: soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 serving (100 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 358 kcal | 358 kcal | 194 +84% | |
| Total fat | 34.6 g | 34.6 g | 44% | 12.8 +169% |
| Saturated fat | 3.4 g | 3.4 g | 17% | 2.4 +40% |
| Carbohydrates | 7.9 g | 7.9 g | 3% | 16.1 −51% |
| Total sugars | 5.6 g | 5.6 g | 9.8 −43% | |
| Added sugars | 2.8 g | 2.8 g | 6% | 4.8 −41% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.6 g | 1.6 g | 6% | 2.4 −31% |
| Protein | 2.9 g | 2.9 g | 6% | 2.8 |
| Salt | 1 g | 1 g | 5.9 −83% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 59922 Groceries products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other groceries
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Sunflower Oil, Water, Tomato Purée (15%), Sundried Tomatoes (6%) [Sundried Tomatoes, Salt], Basil (6%), Tofu (6%) [Soya Bean, water, firming agent (magnesium chloride)], red pepper, sugar, pine nuts, acidity regulator (lactic Acid), Garlic Powder
- Allergens
- Soybeans
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 190 g
- Serving size
- 1 serving (100 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No glutenVegetarianVegan
- Sold in
- Czech Republic, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5057753224325
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Tesco Freefrom Red pesto?
Tesco Freefrom Red pesto contains 358 kcal per 100 g and about 358 kcal per serving (1 serving (100 g)).
How much sugar is in Tesco Freefrom Red pesto?
Tesco Freefrom Red pesto has 5.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Tesco Freefrom Red pesto 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 Tesco Freefrom Red pesto vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
What allergens does Tesco Freefrom Red pesto contain?
According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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