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At a glance
Pesto (null) is a product in the category “Pestos”. It provides 317 kcal (1,285 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 43% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 10% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 46% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 6 additives: E202 - Potassium sorbate, E211 - Sodium benzoate, E330 - Citric acid, E415 - Xanthan gum, E500 - Sodium carbonates, and E500i - Sodium carbonate. It is sold in Canada.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrition facts | Per 100 g / 100 ml | % RI* |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1,285 kJ / 317 kcal | 16% |
| Fat | 32 g | 45% |
| Saturated fat | 5.3 g | 27% |
| Carbohydrates | 5 g | 2% |
| Sugars | 1.7 g | 2% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | |
| Protein | 1.7 g | 3% |
| Salt | 2.9 g | 49% |
| Fruits, vegetables & legumes | 0 % |
*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).
Compared with similar products
Median values of 405 products in the category “Pestos”.
Ingredients
Fresh basil, canola oil, fresh parsley and garlic, salt, citric acid, sodium carbonate, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, colour.
Allergens
No allergens declared on the label.
Additives
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Pesto?
Pesto contains 317 kcal per 100 g.
Which additives does Pesto contain?
Pesto contains E202 - Potassium sorbate, E211 - Sodium benzoate, E330 - Citric acid, E415 - Xanthan gum, E500 - Sodium carbonates, and E500i - Sodium carbonate.
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