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Basil Pesto

Packaged product Vegetables Kirkland

Basil Pesto contains 550 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 60.0 g (60 g) provides about 330 kcal.

Roughly 82% of its calories come from fat, with 11% from carbohydrates and 7% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in vegetables on FoodFactly, where the median is 455 kcal per 100 g across 570 products.

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

Basil Pesto by Kirkland, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
550kcal per 100 g
10 gprotein
15 gcarbohydrates
50 gfat
330kcal in serving, 60.0 g (60 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 550 kcal
Total fat L 50 g 64%
Saturated fat L 8.3 g 42%
Sodium not reported
Total carbohydrates L 15 g 5%
Dietary fiber L 1.7 g 6%
Total sugars not reported
Protein L 10 g 20%

% 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: 7%Carbohydrates: 11%Fat: 82%550kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 7%
  • Carbohydrates 11%
  • Fat 82%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein10 gin the top quarter of vegetables (median 4.9 g)
  • Fiber1.7 gbelow the median for vegetables (median 1.9 g)
  • Fat50 gabove the median for vegetables (median 45 g)
  • Saturated fat8.3 gin the top quarter of vegetables (median 6.3 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Kirkland
Barcode
0096619075515
Label serving
60.0 g
Category
Green pestos

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0096619075515. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated February 13, 2024. Imported November 8, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Basil Pesto?

100 g of Basil Pesto has 550 kcal. Serving, 60.0 g (60 g): about 330 kcal.

Is Basil Pesto high in protein?

Basil Pesto contains 10 g of protein per 100 g (20% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 60.0 g (60 g). About 7% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables, that is among the highest quarter (median 4.9 g).

How many carbs are in Basil Pesto?

Basil Pesto has 15 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.7 g of fiber. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Basil Pesto?

Basil Pesto contains 50 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8.3 g is saturated (42% of the Daily Value).

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated February 13, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.