RED PESTO

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RED PESTO

Sainsbury's · 190g

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Nutri-ScoreAverage nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
284
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatModerate saturated fatLow sugarModerate salt
Barcode
00433228
Category
Red pestos
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

RED PESTO (Sainsbury's) is a product in the category “Red pestos”. It provides 284 kcal (1,172 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 29% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 25% less saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 40% less salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 3 additives: E1105 - Lysozyme, E270 - Lactic acid, and E300 - Ascorbic acid. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 1,172 kJ / 284 kcal 14%
Fat 27 g 38%
Saturated fat 3.3 g 16%
Carbohydrates 6.8 g 3%
Sugars 3.6 g 4%
Added sugars 0.6 g
Polyols 0.49 g
Starch 0.29 g
Fibre 2.4 g 10%
Protein 2.9 g 6%
Salt 1.2 g 20%
Cholesterol 0.54 mg
Alcohol 0 % vol
Vitamin A 1.4 µg
Vitamin D 0.04 µg
Vitamin E 18 mg
Vitamin C 9.7 mg
Vitamin B12 < 0.01 µg
Calcium 72 mg
Iron 1.8 mg
Magnesium 52 mg
Potassium 787 mg
Zinc 0.38 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 64 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 288 products in the category “Red pestos”.

Energy -16%
This product: 284 kcal Category median: 337.5 kcal
Sugars -29%
This product: 3.6 g Category median: 5.1 g
Fat -12%
This product: 26.7 g Category median: 30.5 g
Saturated fat -25%
This product: 3.3 g Category median: 4.4 g
Salt -40%
This product: 1.2 g Category median: 2 g
Protein -29%
This product: 2.9 g Category median: 4.1 g
Fibre +9%
This product: 2.4 g Category median: 2.2 g

Ingredients

Tomato Paste (41%), Sunflower Oil, Rehydrated Sundried Tomatoes (8%), Tomato Purée (6%), Basil (5%), Red Peppers, Grana Padano Cheese (2%) (Grana Padano Cheese (Cows' Milk), Preservative: Egg Lysozyme), Cashew Nuts, Salt, Pecorino Romano Cheese (Sheep's Milk) (1%), Carrots, Pine Nuts, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Acidity Regulator: Lactic Acid, Paprika Powder, Pea Fibre, Sugar, Garlic Powder, Antioxidant: Ascorbic Acid.

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

May contain traces of

Peanuts

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in RED PESTO?

RED PESTO contains 284 kcal per 100 g.

Is RED PESTO vegan?

No. The ingredient list of RED PESTO contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does RED PESTO contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of RED PESTO.

Which additives does RED PESTO contain?

RED PESTO contains E1105 - Lysozyme, E270 - Lactic acid, and E300 - Ascorbic acid.

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