Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto

Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto

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Target diet: Vegan

Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto · Vegan

No, skip it.

cream, and 4 more.

  • cream
  • cheese
  • egg
  • Eggs (allergen data)
  • Milk (allergen data)

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

cream

On the label

watercreamgarlicparmesan cheesecorn starchenzyme modified egg yolksegg yolkssalt

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientscream, cheese, egg
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
117 kcal
Fat
8.3 g
Carbohydrates
6.7 g
Sugars
0 g
low
Fibre
0 g
Protein
1.7 g
Salt
1.5 g
high

Per 100 g this product is low in sugars, high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

water, cream, garlic, parmesan cheese, enzyme modified parmesan cheese, corn starch, enzyme modified egg yolks, egg yolks, salt, sugar, natural flavoring, disodium phosphate, spice, xanthan gum, yeast extract, beta carotene, titanium dioxide, turmeric, paprika, annatto and watermelon juice concentrates for color

Detailed analysis: why is Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • cream
  • cheese
  • egg
  • Eggs (allergen data)
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: water, cream, garlic, parmesan cheese, enzyme modified parmesan cheese, corn starch, enzyme modified egg yolks, egg yolks, salt, sugar, natural flavoring, disodium phosphate, spice, xanthan gum, yeast extract, beta carotene, titanium dioxide, turmeric, paprika, annatto and watermelon juice concentrates for color. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto contains 117 calories per 100g, with 1.7g of protein, 8.3g of fat, and 6.7g of carbohydrates.

What should you do?

If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto Vegan?

No, Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto is generally not Vegan because it contains cream, cheese, egg and others.

Does Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: water, cream, garlic, parmesan cheese, enzyme modified parmesan cheese, corn starch, enzyme modified egg yolks, egg yolks, salt, sugar, natural flavor...

What are the nutritional facts of Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto?

Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto contains 117 calories per 100g, with 1.7g of protein, 6.7g of carbohydrates, and 8.3g of fat.

How much sugar is in Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto?

Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto lists 0 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Is Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto on a Vegan diet?

No, Creamy Roasted Garlic Pesto is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.