Pesto alla genovese

Packaged product Grønsager Biffi

Pesto alla genovese contains 600 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 140 g (140 g) provides about 840 kcal.

Roughly 96 % of its calories come from fat, with 2 % from protein and 2 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in grønsager on FoodFactly, where the median is 458 kcal per 100 g across 494 products.

100 g provides 132.275.391 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 957.031 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin A and 198 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin E.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Pesto alla genovese by Biffi, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
600kcal per 100 g
2,9 gprotein
2,5 gcarbohydrates
64 gfat
840kcal in serving, 140 g (140 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 600 kcal
Total fat L 64 g 82 %
Saturated fat L 7,6 g 38 %
Cholesterol L 4.717 mg 1.572 %
Sodium L 920 mg 40 %
Total carbohydrates L 2,5 g 0,9 %
Dietary fiber L 1,2 g 4 %
Total sugars L 0,2 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 2,9 g 6 %
Vitamin A L 8.613.281 µg957.031 %
Vitamin C L 3,7 mg4 %
Vitamin D L 0,078 µg0,4 %
Vitamin E L 29,6 mg198 %
Thiamin (B1) L 0,027 mg2 %
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,023 mg2 %
Niacin (B3) L 0,34 mg2 %
Pantothensyre (B5) L 0,067 mg1 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,051 mg3 %
Folat (B9) L 19,8 µg5 %
Vitamin B12 L 3.174.609 µg132.275.391 %
Calcium L 177 mg14 %
Jern L 1,5 mg8 %
Magnesium L 23,1 mg5 %
Phosphor L 30,7 mg2 %
Kalium L 99,1 mg2 %
Zink L 0,39 mg4 %
Kobber L 0,14 mg16 %
Mangan L 0,54 mg23 %
Selen L 6,5 µg12 %
Jod L 28,7 µg19 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 2 %Carbohydrates: 2 %Fat: 96 %600kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 2 %
  • Carbohydrates 2 %
  • Fat 96 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Vitamin B12132.275.391 %Vitamin A957.031 %Vitamin E198 %Mangan23 %Jod19 %Kobber16 %Calcium14 %Selen12 %Jern8 %Magnesium5 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein2,9 gin the lowest quarter of grønsager (median 4,9 g)
  • Fiber1,2 gin the lowest quarter of grønsager (median 1,9 g)
  • Sugars0,2 gin the lowest quarter of grønsager (median 2 g)
  • Fat64 gin the top quarter of grønsager (median 45 g)
  • Saturated fat7,6 gabove the median for grønsager (median 6,3 g)
  • Sodium920 mgabove the median for grønsager (median 880 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0,48 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water24 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Stivelse L0,2 g
Carotenoids (1)
Betacaroten L816 µg
Other components (2)
Vand L24 g
Alkohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Biffi
Barcode
80073185
Quantity
140 g
Label serving
140 g
Category
Grønne pestoer
Packaging
Plastic,en:other-plastics,en:pp-polypropylene
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Olio di semi di girasole, basilico genovese DOP 25%, olio di oliva, formaggio Grana Padano DOP (latte, sale, caglio, conservante: fisozima da uovo), pinoli 3%, sale, fiocchi di patate, fibra vegetale (di bambù), aglio disidratato, correttore di acidita: acido lattico, antiossidante: acido ascorbica, conservante: sorbato di potassio. Può contenere frutta a guscio, arachidi, senape, sedano, solfiti, sola, pesce, molluschi e crostacei. Può contenere eccezionalmente frammenti di guscio

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pesto alla genovese?

100 g of Pesto alla genovese has 600 kcal. Serving, 140 g (140 g): about 840 kcal.

How much protein is in Pesto alla genovese?

Pesto alla genovese contains 2,9 g of protein per 100 g (6 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4,1 g in serving, 140 g (140 g). About 2 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other grønsager, that is in the lowest quarter (median 4,9 g).

How many carbs are in Pesto alla genovese?

Pesto alla genovese has 2,5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,2 g of fiber and 0,2 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Pesto alla genovese?

Pesto alla genovese contains 64 g of fat per 100 g, of which 7,6 g is saturated (38 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Pesto alla genovese contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (132.275.391 % DV), Vitamin A (957.031 % DV), Vitamin E (198 % DV), mangan (23 % DV) and jod (19 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Pesto alla genovese?

100 g contains 920 mg of sodium, 40 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 30. marts 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 7. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 80073185. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 30. marts 2026. Imported 7. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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