Calories in Sauce de pesto

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Sauce de pesto contains 580 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cuillère à soupe (16 g) provides about 93 kcal.

Roughly 90 % of its calories come from fat, with 6 % from protein and 4 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in dips, graviers, autres sauces on FoodFactly, where the median is 163 kcal per 100 g across 59 foods.

100 g provides 80 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine K, 71 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine E and 34 % of the Daily Value for cuivre.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

580kcal per 100 g
8,6 gprotein
5,7 gcarbohydrates
59,2 gfat
93kcal in 1 cuillère à soupe (16 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 580 kcal
Total fat C 59,2 g 76 %
Saturated fat C 10,3 g 52 %
Cholesterol C 16 mg 5 %
Sodium C 988 mg 43 %
Total carbohydrates C 5,7 g 2 %
Dietary fiber C 1 g 4 %
Total sugars C 0,7 g
Protein C 8,6 g 17 %
Vitamine A C 91 µg10 %
Vitamine C C 3,6 mg4 %
Vitamine D C 0,1 µg0,5 %
Vitamine E C 10,6 mg71 %
Vitamine K C 95,5 µg80 %
Thiamine (B1) C 0,077 mg6 %
Riboflavine (B2) C 0,12 mg9 %
Niacine (B3) C 0,94 mg6 %
Vitamine B6 C 0,087 mg5 %
Folate (B9) C 19 µg5 %
Vitamine B12 C 0,25 µg10 %
Choline C 14,8 mg3 %
Calcium C 207 mg16 %
Fer C 1,9 mg10 %
Magnésium C 61 mg15 %
Phosphore C 230 mg18 %
Potassium C 199 mg4 %
Zinc C 2,1 mg19 %
Cuivre C 0,31 mg34 %
Sélénium C 7 µg13 %

% 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: 4 %Fat: 90 %580kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 6 %
  • Carbohydrates 4 %
  • Fat 90 %

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

Vitamine K80 %Vitamine E71 %Cuivre34 %Zinc19 %Phosphore18 %Calcium16 %Magnésium15 %Sélénium13 %Vitamine B1210 %Fer10 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein8,6 gin the top quarter of dips, graviers, autres sauces (median 3,8 g)
  • Fiber1 gin the top quarter of dips, graviers, autres sauces (median 0,3 g)
  • Sugars0,7 gin the lowest quarter of dips, graviers, autres sauces (median 2 g)
  • Fat59,2 gin the top quarter of dips, graviers, autres sauces (median 13,3 g)
  • Saturated fat10,3 gin the top quarter of dips, graviers, autres sauces (median 3,9 g)
  • Sodium988 mgin the top quarter of dips, graviers, autres sauces (median 541 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water22,8 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Graisses monoinsaturées C33,3 g
Graisses polyinsaturées C10,1 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0,002 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Acide linoléique (oméga-6, 18:2) C9,6 g
SFA 4:0 C0,096 g
SFA 6:0 C0,082 g
CFA 8:0 C0,052 g
SFA 10:0 C0,12 g
SFA 12:0 C0,14 g
SFA 14:0 C0,46 g
CFA 16:0 C7,1 g
SFA 18:0 C1,8 g
MUFA 18:1 C32,5 g
PUFA 18:3 C0,37 g
PUFA 20:4 C0,013 g
MUFA 16:1 C0,52 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0,27 g
MUFA 22:1 C0,001 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0,003 g
Carotenoids (6)
Bêta-carotène C571 µg
Lycopène C0 µg
Lutéine + zéaxanthine C1 020 µg
Rétinol C43 µg
Carotène, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthine, bêta C8 µg
Other components (8)
Eau C22,8 g
Alcool C0 g
Caféine C0 mg
Théobromine C0 mg
Acide folique C0 µg
Folate, nourriture C19 µg
Vitamine E, ajoutée C0 mg
Vitamine B-12, ajoutée C0 µg

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Sauce hollandaise 546 5,4 g 1 g 58 g
Sauce, pesto, MEZZETTA, NAPA VALLEY BISTRO, pesto de basilic, prêt à servir 496 6,7 g 5,1 g 49,9 g
Sauce, raifort 503 1,1 g 10,1 g 50,9 g
Découpe, NFS 432 2,6 g 3,9 g 45,2 g
Plongée dans les ranchs, régulier 432 2,6 g 3,9 g 45,2 g
Sauce à l'ail 683 1,4 g 2,9 g 74 g
Plongée de légumes, régulier 429 2,2 g 3,6 g 45,1 g
Plongée de chipotle, régulier 426 2 g 3,2 g 45,1 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in sauce de pesto?

100 g of sauce de pesto has 580 kcal. 1 cuillère à soupe (16 g): about 93 kcal.

How much protein is in sauce de pesto?

Sauce de pesto contains 8,6 g of protein per 100 g (17 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1,4 g in 1 cuillère à soupe (16 g). About 6 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other dips, graviers, autres sauces, that is among the highest quarter (median 3,8 g).

How many carbs are in sauce de pesto?

Sauce de pesto has 5,7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1 g of fiber and 0,7 g of sugars.

How much fat is in sauce de pesto?

Sauce de pesto contains 59,2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 10,3 g is saturated (52 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does sauce de pesto contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamine K (80 % DV), Vitamine E (71 % DV), cuivre (34 % DV), zinc (19 % DV) and phosphore (18 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in sauce de pesto?

100 g contains 988 mg of sodium, 43 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 octobre 2024. 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

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2710175. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 octobre 2024. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

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