
Product Insights
Pesto alla genovese by Costa d'Oro is a pre‑packed green pesto that belongs to the Fat and sauces group. Nutritionally, it provides 384 kcal per 100 g, with very high fat (38 g), saturated fat (6.8 g) and salt (2.95 g), low sugars (2 g) and modest protein (4.1 g), resulting in a Nutri‑Score of E and reflecting an ultra‑processed profile. It is gluten‑free and contains no preservatives, but the elevated fat, saturated fat and salt levels mean it should be used sparingly as a flavor enhancer rather than a staple.
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average green pesto (12 g fat, 2 g saturated fat, 5 g salt, 11 g sugars and 183 kcal per 100 g), this Costa d'Oro pesto contains markedly more fat and calories, far less sugar, and a moderate amount of salt.
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