Barilla • 200g
Pesto Rustico
Product Insights
Pesto Rustico is a red vegetable‑based pesto from Barilla, packaged in a clear glass jar and marketed as gluten‑free, vegetarian and vegan. It belongs to the “Fat and sauces” group, carries a Nutri‑Score of C and a NOVA rating of 3, indicating a moderately processed product with moderate levels of fat (16 g), low saturated fat (1.4 g), and low salt (1.48 g) per 100 g. While the sauce offers a good amount of dietary fiber (2.2 g) and low sugar (5.5 g), its high total fat and modest protein content (1.5 g) may limit its suitability for low‑fat or high‑protein diets.
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with typical sauces, the pesto contains markedly less sugar (5.5 g vs 10.95 g) and salt (1.48 g vs 5.02 g) but significantly more fat (16 g vs 12.01 g) per 100 g, while providing higher fiber and lower carbohydrates.
Ingredients
Tomatenfruchtfleisch, Gemüse 23,2% (rote Paprika 9%, gelbe Paprika 9%, getrocknete Aubergine 2,6%, getocknete Zucchini 2,6%), Sonnenblumenöl, Salz, getrocknete Zwiebel, Petersilie, Zucker, Oregano 0,2%, schwarzer Pfeffer,
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