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Traditional Italian Pesto
Traditional Italian Pesto by Belazu provides 538 kcal per 100 g, with 0.4 g of sugars and 6.8 g of protein. That is 90% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Pestos category and comes in a 45g pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 45g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 538 kcal | 242 kcal | 402 +34% | |
| Total fat | 56 g | 25.2 g | 32% | 38.4 +46% |
| Saturated fat | 8 g | 3.6 g | 18% | 5.8 +38% |
| Carbohydrates | 0.4 g | 0.2 g | 0% | 8.1 −95% |
| Total sugars | 0.4 g | 0.2 g | 3.9 −90% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.2 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.6 g | 0.7 g | 3% | 2.8 −43% |
| Protein | 6.8 g | 3.1 g | 6% | 5.1 +32% |
| Salt | 3.4 g | 1.5 g | 2.1 +65% |
*% 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
Sunflower Oil, Rapeseed Oil, (basil, sunflower oil, salt), vegetarian hard cheese (milk), pine nuts, garlic puree, acidity regulator, citric acid
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 45g
- Serving size
- 45g
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5030343838294
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Traditional Italian Pesto?
Traditional Italian Pesto contains 538 kcal per 100 g and about 242 kcal per serving (45g).
How much sugar is in Traditional Italian Pesto?
Traditional Italian Pesto has 0.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Traditional Italian Pesto healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Traditional Italian Pesto vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Traditional Italian Pesto contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. 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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