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Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto — Calories, Nutrition & Ingredients

UPC 494687 Updated 16 Oct 2026

Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto
Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0
Calories
288per 100 g
Protein
3.1 gper 100 g
Carbs
11.6 gper 100 g
Fat
25.2 gper 100 g

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Per serving (47.5 g): 137 calories. Per 100 g: 288 calories, 3.1 g protein, 25.2 g fat.

Label highlights: Fat: high Saturates: medium Sugars: medium Salt: medium HFSS Contains Eggs

Red means high in the UK front-of-pack traffic-light system. These colours are our calculation from the declared values, not a label on the pack. In this product:

  • Fat: 25.20 g per 100 g (red above 17.50 g)
Calculated from the nutrition data on file; check the package label. How the traffic-light colours work »

Nutrition

Portion size: 47.5 g

Typical valuesPer 100 gPer portion (%RI*)
Energy 1205 kJ / 288 kcal 572 kJ / 137 kcal (7%)
Fat 25.2 g 12.0 g (17%)
of which saturates 3.8 g 1.8 g (9%)
Carbohydrate 11.6 g 5.5 g (2%)
of which sugars 5.5 g 2.6 g (3%)
Fibre 1.3 g 0.6 g
Protein 3.1 g 1.5 g (3%)
Salt 1.03 g 0.49 g (8%)

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal)

Calculated from Open Food Facts per-100 g data for the stated serving; values may differ slightly from the package label because of rounding.

Per 100 g and custom amounts

Nutrition per amount

288 calories in 100 g
Protein3.1 g
Carbohydrates11.6 g
Sugars5.5 g
Added sugars9.2 g
Fibre1.3 g
Fat25.2 g
Saturated fat3.8 g
Cholesterol9.4 mg
Sodium413 mg
Calcium76.8 mg
Potassium218 mg
Iron0.3 mg
Vitamin A21.6 mcg
Vitamin C44.0 mg
Vitamin D0.1 mcg

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Ingredients

Acidity regulator, Antioxidant, Ascorbic acid, Chili pepper, Corn starch, Cow's milk, Extra virgin olive oil, Flavouring, Glucose powder, Grana Padano, Lactic acid, Lysozyme, Onion, Oregano, Paprika extract, Pecorino romano, Preservative, Red bell pepper, Ricotta, Salt, Sheeps Milk, Sugar, Sunflower oil, Tomato concentrate

Allergens

Contains: Eggs

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto?

Per 100 g of Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto there are 288 calories.

How much protein is in Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto?

Per 100 g of Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto there are 3.1 g protein.

How many carbohydrates are in Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto?

Per 100 g of Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto there are 11.6 g carbohydrates. Of which 5.5 g sugars.

How much sugar is in Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto?

Per 100 g of Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto there are 5.5 g sugars.

How much sodium (salt) is in Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto?

Per 100 g of Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto there are 413.0 mg sodium. UK guidance is for adults to eat no more than 6 g of salt (about 2,400 mg of sodium) a day.

How much fibre is in Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto?

Per 100 g of Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto there are 1.3 g fibre. Fibre is important for digestive health.

What are the main ingredients in Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto?

The main ingredients in Red Pepper & Ricotta Pesto are: Acidity regulator, Antioxidant, Ascorbic acid, Chili pepper, Corn starch.

Level of processing

4
Highly Processed
24 ingredients · 4 food additives
UnprocessedUltra-processed

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