PESTO basil
Packaged product Vegetables Leggo's
PESTO basil contains 236 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 47 g (47 g) provides about 111 kcal.
Roughly 79% of its calories come from fat, with 13% from carbohydrates and 8% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in vegetables on FoodFactly, where the median is 463 kcal per 100 g across 274 products.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 236 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 21.3 g | 27% |
| Saturated fat L | 2.6 g | 13% |
| Sodium L | 813 mg | 35% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 8.1 g | 3% |
| Dietary fiber L | 1.3 g | 5% |
| Total sugars L | 2.3 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0.43 g | 0.9% |
| Protein L | 4.7 g | 9% |
| Choline L | 0 mg | 0% |
% 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 8%
- Carbohydrates 13%
- Fat 79%
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
- Protein4.7 gbelow the median for vegetables (median 5 g)
- Fiber1.3 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables (median 1.8 g)
- Sugars2.3 gabove the median for vegetables (median 2 g)
- Fat21.3 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables (median 45.5 g)
- Saturated fat2.6 gin the lowest quarter of vegetables (median 6.3 g)
- Sodium813 mgbelow the median for vegetables (median 880 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Product details
- Brand
- Leggo's
- Barcode
- 93352192
- Quantity
- 190 g
- Label serving
- 1 portion (47 g)
- Category
- Green pestos
- Nutri-Score
- D as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
basil (34%), water, vegetable oils (canola oil, sunflower oil, pecorino cheese (9%) milk, salt, cultures, enzymes, tapioca starch, whey powder (milk), nuts (6%) (almonds, cashews). garlic (2%), salt, natural flavour (contains milk). sugar, food acid (lactic), fruit fibre, vegetable fibre. contains tree nuts and milk.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Rapeseed (canola) oilSunflower oilMilkSaltGarlicSugarAlmond
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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 basil?
100 g of PESTO basil has 236 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 47 g (47 g): about 111 kcal.
How much protein is in PESTO basil?
PESTO basil contains 4.7 g of protein per 100 g (9% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2.2 g in serving, 1 portion, 47 g (47 g). About 8% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other vegetables, that is below the median (median 5 g).
How many carbs are in PESTO basil?
PESTO basil has 8.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.3 g of fiber and 2.3 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in PESTO basil?
PESTO basil contains 21.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2.6 g is saturated (13% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in PESTO basil?
100 g contains 813 mg of sodium, 35% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated October 24, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 93352192. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 24, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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