Basil Pesto Sauce
Processing Score
5.5Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
4/10Fair
The processing score reflects 19 ingredients, including natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SodiumHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
681131139335
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size60 g
Amount per serving
Calories
330
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34g
44%
Saturated Fat 4.5g
23%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol <5mg
2%
Sodium 590mg
26%
Total Carbohydrate 5g
2%
Dietary Fiber 1g
4%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 4g
Calcium 150mg
12%
Iron 0.4mg
2%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
13 listed · 2 flagged for reviewBASIL BLEND (BASIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, SALT), SUNFLOWER OIL, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED PART-SKIMMED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), CANOLA OIL, LACTOSE, WATER, GARLIC, 2% OR LESS OF DEHYDRATED POTATOES, VEGETABLE FIBER, NATURAL FLAVORS, ASCORBIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, SPICE.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Basil Pesto Sauce's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Natural FlavorsUPF marker
In this product: Natural Flavors.
Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sunflower Oil, Canola Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
- Synthetic VitaminsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ascorbic Acid.
Fortification often compensates for processing losses.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Lactic Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
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About our scores and this content
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