Waitrose - Pesto has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 0.7g 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 5.8 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Waitrose - Pesto has been given a composite ranking of 19, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 6% | |
| Calories from Fat | 94% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 1% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
- Very low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 7.8 mg | 0.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 0.7 g | 0.23% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0.6 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5.8 g | 11.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 43.4 g | 66.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Saturated Fat | 7.3 g | 36.5% | Top 30% | High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 416 Calories from Fat 391
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 43.4 g 66.8%
Saturated Fat 7.3 g 36.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 7.8 mg 0.3%
Total Carbohydrates 0.7 g 0.23%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0.6 g
Protein 5.8 g 11.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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