Tesco - Fresh Green Pesto has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 5.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 9.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 9, for Tesco - Fresh Green Pesto, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 8% | |
| Calories from Fat | 88% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 4% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
- No Sodium
Why this is bad for you
- High in Saturated Fat
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 0 mg |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 5.6 g | 1.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 0.4 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 9.6 g | 19.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 49 g | 75.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Saturated Fat | 10.8 g | 54% | Top 10% | Very High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 251 Calories from Fat 221
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.5 g 37.7%
Saturated Fat 5.4 g 27%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 0 mg
Total Carbohydrates 2.8 g 0.9%
Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%
Sugars 0.2 g
Protein 4.8 g 9.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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