Basil Pesto
Packaged product Soups and Sauces Rao's Homemade
Basil Pesto contains 508 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.25 cup, 63 g (63 g) provides about 320 kcal.
Roughly 87% of its calories come from fat, with 8% from carbohydrates and 5% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in soups and sauces on FoodFactly, where the median is 145 kcal per 100 g across 29,973 products.
100 g provides 18% of the Daily Value for calcium and 14% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 508 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 49.2 g | 63% |
| Saturated fat L | 7.9 g | 40% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 6 mg | 2% |
| Sodium L | 1,560 mg | 68% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 9.5 g | 3% |
| Dietary fiber L | 4.8 g | 17% |
| Total sugars L | 3.2 g | |
| Added sugars L | 3.2 g | 6% |
| Protein L | 6.4 g | 13% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin E L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0.017 mg | 1% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0.12 mg | 9% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 0.47 mg | 3% |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) L | 0.18 mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0.11 mg | 6% |
| Folate (B9) L | 25.6 µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0.34 µg | 14% |
| Choline L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 238 mg | 18% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Potassium L | 206 mg | 4% |
| Zinc L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Copper L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Manganese L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Iodine L | 9.9 µg | 7% |
| Chloride L | 6 mg | 0.3% |
% 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 8%
- 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
Nutritional insights
- Protein6.4 gin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 1.3 g)
- Fiber4.8 gin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 0.5 g)
- Sugars3.2 gbelow the median for soups and sauces (median 4 g)
- Fat49.2 gin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 4.2 g)
- Saturated fat7.9 gin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 0.5 g)
- Sodium1,560 mgin the top quarter of soups and sauces (median 613 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water34.8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Carotenoids (1)
| Beta-carotene L | 804 µg |
|---|
Other components (3)
| Water L | 34.8 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol L | 0 g |
| Caffeine L | 0 mg |
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 508 kcal | 508 kcal |
| Protein | 6.3 g | 6.4 g |
| Carbohydrates | 9.5 g | 9.5 g |
| Fat | 49.2 g | 49.2 g |
| Fiber | 4.8 g | 4.8 g |
| Sugars | 3.2 g | 3.2 g |
| Sodium | 1,556 mg | 1,560 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Rao's Homemade
- Barcode
- 0747479000154
- Label serving
- 0.25 cup (63 g)
- Category
- groceries
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Basil, sunflower oil, hard grated cheese (cow's milk, enzymes, salt), cashews, sea salt, sugar, potato flakes (potatoes), pine nuts, dried glucose syrup, garlic, lactic acid.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Sunflower oilSaltSugarPotatoGlucose syrupGarlicMilk
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2586430. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated May 31, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0747479000154. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated June 8, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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