Pesto dressing

Packaged product Fats and Oils Sainsbury's

Pesto dressing contains 144 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 80% of its calories come from fat, with 17% from carbohydrates and 3% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in fats and oils on FoodFactly, where the median is 302 kcal per 100 g across 1,101 products.

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

Pesto dressing by Sainsbury's, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
144kcal per 100 g
0.9 gprotein
5.8 gcarbohydrates
12.1 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 144 kcal
Total fat L 12.1 g 16%
Saturated fat L 1.7 g 9%
Sodium L 384 mg 17%
Total carbohydrates L 5.8 g 2%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 4.5 g
Protein L 0.9 g 2%

% 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: 3%Carbohydrates: 17%Fat: 80%144kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 3%
  • Carbohydrates 17%
  • Fat 80%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0.9 gabove the median for fats and oils (median 0.7 g)
  • Sugars4.5 gbelow the median for fats and oils (median 5 g)
  • Fat12.1 gin the lowest quarter of fats and oils (median 28 g)
  • Saturated fat1.7 gbelow the median for fats and oils (median 3.3 g)
  • Sodium384 mgin the lowest quarter of fats and oils (median 720 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0.63 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Sainsbury's
Barcode
00311830
Category
Salad dressings
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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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 dressing?

100 g of Pesto dressing has 144 kcal.

How much protein is in Pesto dressing?

Pesto dressing contains 0.9 g of protein per 100 g (2% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 3% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other fats and oils, that is above the median (median 0.7 g).

How many carbs are in Pesto dressing?

Pesto dressing has 5.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 4.5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Pesto dressing?

Pesto dressing contains 12.1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1.7 g is saturated (9% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Pesto dressing?

100 g contains 384 mg of sodium, 17% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated May 16, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 00311830. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 16, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

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

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