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Basil Pesto
Mezzetta · 6.25 oz
- Barcode
0073214009527- Category
- Green pestos
- Serving size
- 1 serving (30 g)
- Sold in
- United States
At a glance
Basil Pesto (Mezzetta) is a product in the category “Green pestos”. It provides 533 kcal (2,170 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 1 serving (30 g) contains about 160 kcal, or 8% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 100% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 70% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 14% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 2 additives: E270 - Lactic acid and E392 - Extracts of rosemary. It is sold in United States.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrition facts | Per 100 g / 100 ml | % RI* | Per serving (1 serving (30 g)) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 2,170 kJ / 533 kcal | 27% | 651 kJ / 160 kcal |
| Fat | 53 g | 76% | 16 g |
| Saturated fat | 10 g | 50% | 3 g |
| Carbohydrates | 3.3 g | 1% | 1 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0% | 0 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Polyols | < 0.01 g | < 0.01 g | |
| Starch | 0.03 g | 0.01 g | |
| Fibre | 3.3 g | 13% | 1 g |
| Protein | 6.7 g | 13% | 2 g |
| Salt | 2.6 g | 44% | 0.79 g |
| Cholesterol | 17 mg | 5.1 mg | |
| Alcohol | 0 % vol | ||
| Vitamin A | 200 µg | 60 µg | |
| Vitamin D | 0.09 µg | 0.03 µg | |
| Vitamin E | 13 mg | 3.9 mg | |
| Vitamin C | 3.4 mg | 1 mg | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3 µg | 0.09 µg | |
| Calcium | 133 mg | 40 mg | |
| Iron | 1.3 mg | 0.4 mg | |
| Magnesium | 30 mg | 8.9 mg | |
| Potassium | 104 mg | 31 mg | |
| Zinc | 0.76 mg | 0.23 mg | |
| Fruits, vegetables & legumes | 23 % |
*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).
Compared with similar products
Median values of 609 products in the category “Green pestos”.
Ingredients
extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil, parmesan cheese (milk, cheese cultures, enzymes, salt), water, almonds, sea salt, fresh garlic, pine nuts, lactic acid, spices, rosemary extract, ascorbic acid,
Allergens
Additives
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Basil Pesto?
Basil Pesto contains 533 kcal per 100 g, which is about 160 kcal per serving of 1 serving (30 g).
Is Basil Pesto vegan?
No. The ingredient list of Basil Pesto contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.
Does Basil Pesto contain palm oil?
No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Basil Pesto.
Which additives does Basil Pesto contain?
Basil Pesto contains E270 - Lactic acid and E392 - Extracts of rosemary.
Which allergens are in Basil Pesto?
According to Open Food Facts, the label of Basil Pesto lists these allergens: Milk and Tree nuts. Always check the package.
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