basil pesto

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basil pesto

morans

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
3
NOVA groupProcessed food
524
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatLow sugarHigh salt
Barcode
5391526480137
Category
Green pestos
Sold in
Ireland

At a glance

basil pesto (morans) is a product in the category “Green pestos”. It provides 524 kcal (2,156 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 95% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 27% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 22% less salt than the median product in its category. No E-number additives were identified in its ingredient list. It is sold in Ireland.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 2,156 kJ / 524 kcal 26%
Fat 56 g 80%
Saturated fat 7.5 g 38%
Carbohydrates 4 g 2%
Sugars 0.1 g 0%
Added sugars 0 g
Polyols < 0.01 g
Starch 1.7 g
Fibre 2.9 g 12%
Protein 1.6 g 3%
Salt 1.8 g 30%
Cholesterol 0 mg
Alcohol 0 % vol
Vitamin A 0 µg
Vitamin D 0.04 µg
Vitamin E 6.7 mg
Vitamin C 13 mg
Vitamin B12 0 µg
Calcium 150 mg
Iron 3.3 mg
Magnesium 43 mg
Potassium 297 mg
Zinc 0.56 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 63 %

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

Compared with similar products

Median values of 609 products in the category “Green pestos”.

Energy +20%
This product: 524 kcal Category median: 436 kcal
Sugars -95%
This product: 0.1 g Category median: 2 g
Fat +30%
This product: 56 g Category median: 43 g
Saturated fat +27%
This product: 7.5 g Category median: 5.9 g
Salt -22%
This product: 1.8 g Category median: 2.3 g
Protein -66%
This product: 1.6 g Category median: 4.7 g
Fibre +52%
This product: 2.9 g Category median: 1.9 g

Ingredients

Basil (43%), Olive Oil, Spinach, Potato Flakes, Garlic (Contains Sulphites), Salt, Pepper.

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

No E-number additives were identified in the ingredient list.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in basil pesto?

basil pesto contains 524 kcal per 100 g.

Is basil pesto vegan?

Yes. Based on its ingredient list, basil pesto does not contain animal-derived ingredients.

Does basil pesto contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of basil pesto.

Which additives does basil pesto contain?

No E-number additives were identified in the ingredient list of basil pesto.

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