Red Pesto

Packaged product Suppen und Saucen Sainsbury's

Red Pesto contains 293 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 87 % of its calories come from fat, with 9 % from carbohydrates and 4 % from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in Suppen und Saucen on FoodFactly, where the median is 338 kcal per 100 g across 233 products.

100 g provides 118 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin E, 16 % of the Daily Value for Kupfer and 16 % of the Daily Value for Kalium.

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

Red Pesto by Sainsbury's, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
293kcal per 100 g
2,7 gprotein
6,8 gcarbohydrates
28,8 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 293 kcal
Total fat L 28,8 g 37 %
Saturated fat L 3,6 g 18 %
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0 %
Sodium L 448 mg 19 %
Total carbohydrates L 6,8 g 2 %
Dietary fiber L 2,1 g 8 %
Total sugars L 4,1 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 2,7 g 5 %
Vitamin A L 0,019 µg0 %
Vitamin C L 10,9 mg12 %
Vitamin D L 0,034 µg0,2 %
Vitamin E L 17,7 mg118 %
Thiamin (B1) L 0,082 mg7 %
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,091 mg7 %
Niacin (B3) L 1,7 mg11 %
Pantothensäure (B5) L 0,27 mg5 %
Vitamin B6 L 0,083 mg5 %
Folat (B9) L 38,5 µg10 %
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0 %
Calcium L 55,3 mg4 %
Eisen L 1,5 mg8 %
Magnesium L 44,5 mg11 %
Phosphor L 74 mg6 %
Kalium L 736 mg16 %
Zink L 0,23 mg2 %
Kupfer L 0,15 mg16 %
Mangan L 0,23 mg10 %
Selen L 3,4 µg6 %
Iodin L 4,8 µg3 %
Chlorid L 16 mg0,7 %

% 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: 4 %Carbohydrates: 9 %Fat: 87 %293kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 4 %
  • Carbohydrates 9 %
  • Fat 87 %

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 E118 %Kupfer16 %Kalium16 %Vitamin C12 %Niacin (B3)11 %Magnesium11 %Mangan10 %Folat (B9)10 %Eisen8 %Riboflavin (B2)7 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein2,7 gin the lowest quarter of Suppen und Saucen (median 3,8 g)
  • Fiber2,1 gbelow the median for Suppen und Saucen (median 2,2 g)
  • Sugars4,1 gbelow the median for Suppen und Saucen (median 5,1 g)
  • Fat28,8 gbelow the median for Suppen und Saucen (median 32 g)
  • Saturated fat3,6 gbelow the median for Suppen und Saucen (median 4,4 g)
  • Sodium448 mgin the lowest quarter of Suppen und Saucen (median 760 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0,92 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water40,1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Einfach ungesättigtes Fett L7,5 g
Mehrfach ungesättigtes Fett L15,1 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Stärke L0,11 g
Individual fatty acids (4)
EPA (Omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L0,003 g
DHA (Omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L0,003 g
ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L0,023 g
Linolsäure (Omega-6, 18:2) L15,1 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-Carotin L523 µg
Other components (2)
Wasser L40,1 g
Alkohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Sainsbury's
Barcode
00433228
Quantity
190g
Category
Rote Pestos
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

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.

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 Red Pesto?

100 g of Red Pesto has 293 kcal.

How much protein is in Red Pesto?

Red Pesto contains 2,7 g of protein per 100 g (5 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 4 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Suppen und Saucen, that is in the lowest quarter (median 3,8 g).

How many carbs are in Red Pesto?

Red Pesto has 6,8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2,1 g of fiber and 4,1 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Red Pesto?

Red Pesto contains 28,8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3,6 g is saturated (18 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Red Pesto contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin E (118 % DV), Kupfer (16 % DV), Kalium (16 % DV), Vitamin C (12 % DV) and Niacin (B3) (11 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Red Pesto?

100 g contains 448 mg of sodium, 19 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 20. Oktober 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 00433228. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 20. Oktober 2026. Imported 7. November 2026.

Last updated: . Source description: "RED PESTO". Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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