Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Sauce & Spread

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 3 ingredients to avoid

Classico Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Sauce & Spread scores 13/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. Per serving it carries 2g fiber, 2g protein and 5g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

Classico Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Sauce & Spread lists 22 ingredients, starting with Tomato Puree, Water, Tomato Paste, Sun Dried Tomatoes and Basil. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

100 kcal per serving, or 161 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Classico Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Sauce & Spread on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

At 13/100 Classico Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Sauce & Spread scores worse than most pasta & cooking sauces we have scored. A higher-scoring option in pasta & cooking sauces is Simply Nature Organic Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce at 100/100.