Philia • 140 g
Pesto Verde
Product Insights
Pesto Verde is an organic, vegan green basil pesto packaged in a 140 g jar from France. It falls under the "Fat and sauces" and "Dressings and sauces" PNNS groups, carries a Nutri‑Score of E and belongs to NOVA group 3, reflecting a processed condiment with high fat (43 g per 100 g), saturated fat (5.69 g per 100 g) and salt (3.41 g per 100 g) but low sugar (0.5 g per 100 g). While it supplies moderate protein (5.1 g) and some fiber (1.67 g) from basil, cashews and olive oil, its elevated energy (421 kcal per 100 g) and sodium content suggest it should be used sparingly.
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average pesto category, Pesto Verde contains about three times more fat (43 g vs 12 g per 100 g) and double the saturated fat, while its salt level is lower than the category average, and it provides far less sugar and carbohydrates but noticeably higher calories and protein.
Ingredients
Huile de tournesol désodorisée, basilic 36%, noix de cajou, huile d'olive vierge extra, jus de citron, sel, flocons de pommes de terre
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