Basil Pesto

Packaged product Soupes et sauces Prego

Basil Pesto contains 375 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 100 g (100 g) provides about 375 kcal.

Roughly 87 % of its calories come from fat, with 8 % from carbohydrates and 6 % from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in soupes et sauces on FoodFactly, where the median is 145 kcal per 100 g across 29 935 products.

100 g provides 14 % of the Daily Value for calcium.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Basil Pesto by Prego, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
375kcal per 100 g
5,4 gprotein
7,1 gcarbohydrates
35,7 gfat
375kcal in serving, 100 g (100 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 375 kcal
Total fat L 35,7 g 46 %
Saturated fat L 7,1 g 36 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 9 mg 3 %
Sodium L 1 050 mg 46 %
Total carbohydrates L 7,1 g 3 %
Dietary fiber L 1,8 g 6 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 5,4 g 11 %
Vitamine A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamine C L 0 mg0 %
Vitamine D L 0 µg0 %
Vitamine E L 0 mg0 %
Vitamine K L 0 µg0 %
Thiamine (B1) L 0 mg0 %
Riboflavine (B2) L 0 mg0 %
Vitamine B6 L 0 mg0 %
Folate (B9) L 0 µg0 %
Vitamine B12 L 0 µg0 %
Choline L 0 mg0 %
Calcium L 179 mg14 %
Fer L 0,89 mg5 %
Magnésium L 0 mg0 %
Phosphore L 0 mg0 %
Potassium L 179 mg4 %
Zinc L 0 mg0 %
Cuivre L 0 mg0 %
Manganèse L 0 mg0 %
Sélénium L 0 µg0 %

% 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: 6 %Carbohydrates: 8 %Fat: 87 %375kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 6 %
  • 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

Calcium14 %Fer5 %Potassium4 %Vitamine A0 %Vitamine C0 %Vitamine D0 %Vitamine E0 %Vitamine K0 %Thiamine (B1)0 %Riboflavine (B2)0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein5,4 gin the top quarter of soupes et sauces (median 1,3 g)
  • Fiber1,8 gabove the median for soupes et sauces (median 0,5 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of soupes et sauces (median 4 g)
  • Fat35,7 gin the top quarter of soupes et sauces (median 4,2 g)
  • Saturated fat7,1 gin the top quarter of soupes et sauces (median 0,5 g)
  • Sodium1 050 mgin the top quarter of soupes et sauces (median 613 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Graisses monoinsaturées L0 g
Graisses polyinsaturées L0 g
Sugars and starch (1)
Étoile L0 g
Other components (2)
Alcool L0 g
Caféine L0 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 FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 562 kcal375 kcal
Protein 6,3 g5,4 g
Carbohydrates 12,5 g7,1 g
Fat 56,2 g35,7 g
Fiber 0 g1,8 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 812 mg1 050 mg

Product details

Brand
Prego
Barcode
0051000228161
Label serving
100 g
Category
produits alimentaires
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Basil, soybean oil, garlic, romano cheese (part-skim cow's milk, cultures, salt, enzymes), extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, contains less than 1% of: lactic acid, citric acid, rosemary extract, oregano, water.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Basil Pesto?

100 g of Basil Pesto has 375 kcal. Serving, 100 g (100 g): about 375 kcal.

How much protein is in Basil Pesto?

Basil Pesto contains 5,4 g of protein per 100 g (11 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 5,4 g in serving, 100 g (100 g). About 6 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other soupes et sauces, that is among the highest quarter (median 1,3 g).

How many carbs are in Basil Pesto?

Basil Pesto has 7,1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,8 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Basil Pesto?

Basil Pesto contains 35,7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 7,1 g is saturated (36 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Basil Pesto contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are calcium (14 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Basil Pesto?

100 g contains 1 050 mg of sodium, 46 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 21 août 2025. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0051000228161. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 21 août 2025. Imported 6 novembre 2026.
  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2773822. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 29 juin 2026. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

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

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