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Morrisons Red Pesto

Red Pesto

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Ingredients · 16

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Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories308.33 kcal148 kcal
Fat26.88 g12.9 g
Saturated fat3.54 g1.7 g
Carbohydrates10.42 g5 g
Sugars5 g2.4 g
Fiber2.71 g1.3 g
Protein4.79 g2.3 g
Sodium0.33 g0.16 g
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Common questions

Is Morrisons Red Pesto healthy?

Morrisons Red Pesto scores 12/100 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 1g fiber, 2g protein and 2g 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.

What is in Morrisons Red Pesto?

Morrisons Red Pesto lists 16 ingredients, starting with Red Pesto 190ge Pesto With Sundried Tomatoes and Italian Cheeses, &quot, Ingredients Reconstituted Tomato Purée, Sunflower Oil and Partially Rehydrated Sundried Tomatoes. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Morrisons Red Pesto?

148 kcal per serving, or 308 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Morrisons Red Pesto on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Morrisons Red Pesto contain seed oils?

Yes. Morrisons Red Pesto lists Sunflower Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Morrisons Red Pesto?

Morrisons Red Pesto is NOVA group 3: processed, but not ultra-processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Morrisons Red Pesto compare to other pasta & cooking sauces?

At 12/100 Morrisons Red Pesto 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.

Is Morrisons Red Pesto organic?

Morrisons Red Pesto is not certified organic in our data.

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