Pesto

Packaged product Sopas y salsas Sainsbury's

Pesto contains 312 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 45 g (45 g) provides about 140 kcal.

Roughly 88% of its calories come from fat, with 7% from carbohydrates and 5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in sopas y salsas on FoodFactly, where the median is 145 kcal per 100 g across 29.935 products.

100 g provides 55% of the Daily Value for Vitamina E, 41% of the Daily Value for manganese and 29% of the Daily Value for copper.

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

Pesto by Sainsbury's, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
312kcal per 100 g
3,9 gprotein
5,2 gcarbohydrates
30 gfat
140kcal in serving, 1 portion, 45 g (45 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 312 kcal
Total fat L 30 g 38%
Saturated fat L 2,3 g 11%
Cholesterol L 4,5 mg 1%
Sodium L 220 mg 10%
Total carbohydrates L 5,2 g 2%
Dietary fiber L 3,1 g 11%
Total sugars L 1,6 g
Added sugars L 0,8 g 2%
Protein L 3,9 g 8%
Vitamina A L 11,3 µg1%
Vitamina C L 7,7 mg9%
Vitamina D L 0,058 µg0,3%
Vitamina E L 8,2 mg55%
Thiamin (B1) L 0,043 mg4%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0,066 mg5%
Niacin (B3) L 0,66 mg4%
Ácido pantoténico (B5) L 0,15 mg3%
Vitamina B6 L 0,099 mg6%
Folate (B9) L 41,2 µg10%
Vitamina B12 L 0,068 µg3%
Calcio L 177 mg14%
Iron L 3 mg17%
Magnesio L 44,7 mg11%
Fósforo L 74,2 mg6%
Potasio L 191 mg4%
Zinc L 0,81 mg7%
Copper L 0,27 mg29%
Manganese L 0,95 mg41%
Selenio L 4,7 µg9%
Iodine L 12,2 µg8%

% 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: 5%Carbohydrates: 7%Fat: 88%312kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 5%
  • Carbohydrates 7%
  • Fat 88%

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

Vitamina E55%Manganese41%Copper29%Iron17%Calcio14%Magnesio11%Folate (B9)10%Selenio9%Vitamina C9%Iodine8%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein3,9 gin the top quarter of sopas y salsas (median 1,3 g)
  • Fiber3,1 gin the top quarter of sopas y salsas (median 0,5 g)
  • Sugars1,6 gin the lowest quarter of sopas y salsas (median 4 g)
  • Fat30 gin the top quarter of sopas y salsas (median 4,2 g)
  • Saturated fat2,3 gabove the median for sopas y salsas (median 0,5 g)
  • Sodium220 mgin the lowest quarter of sopas y salsas (median 613 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1,3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water51,5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Grasa monoinsaturada L19,5 g
Grasa poliinsaturada L4,2 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0,28 g
Carotenoids (1)
Betacaroteno L1.747 µg
Other components (2)
Agua L51,5 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Sainsbury's
Barcode
00374743
Label serving
1 portion (45 g)
Category
comestibles
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Basil (53%), Olive oil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil (6%), Pecorino Romano cheese (Sheep's Milk) (5%), Pine Nuts (4%), Vegetable Fibre, Sugar, Salt, Parmagiano Reggiano Cheese (cow's Milk) (1%), Potato starch, Acidity Regulator: Lactic Acid; Garlic Puree (garlic, salt, acidity regulators: lactic acid; citric acid), basil extract, 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 Pesto?

100 g of Pesto has 312 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 45 g (45 g): about 140 kcal.

How much protein is in Pesto?

Pesto contains 3,9 g of protein per 100 g (8% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1,8 g in serving, 1 portion, 45 g (45 g). About 5% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sopas y salsas, that is among the highest quarter (median 1,3 g).

How many carbs are in Pesto?

Pesto has 5,2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3,1 g of fiber and 1,6 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Pesto?

Pesto contains 30 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,3 g is saturated (11% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Pesto contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina E (55% DV), manganese (41% DV), copper (29% DV), iron (17% DV) and calcio (14% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Pesto?

100 g contains 220 mg of sodium, 10% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 3 de abril de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 00374743. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 3 de abril de 2026. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

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

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