Pesto alla Calabrese

Pesto alla Calabrese

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Target diet: Vegan

Pesto alla Calabrese · Vegan

No, skip it.

milch, and 3 more.

  • milch
  • käse
  • Eggs (allergen data)
  • Milk (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

milch

On the label

Rote Paprika30 %gelbe Paprika22 %SonnenblumenölRicottaMolkeneiweißkäse)10 %)

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilch, käse, Eggs (allergen data)
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
281 kcal
Fat
26 g
Carbohydrates
6 g
Sugars
4 g
low
Protein
5 g

Per 100 g this product is low in sugars. 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.

Ingredients (original text)

Rote Paprika (30 %), gelbe Paprika (22 %), Sonnenblumenöl (22 %), Ricotta (Molkeneiweißkäse) (10 %) (Käsereimilch, Speisesalz, Säuerungsmittel Milchsäure), gemahlene Cashewkerne (7 %), Grana Padano g.U. Käse (3,5 %) (Milch, Speisesalz, Lab, Konservierungsstoff: Lysozym aus Ei), Speisesalz, doppelt konzentriertes Tomatenmark, Säuerungsmittel: Milchsäure, Zwiebeln, Oregano.

Detailed analysis: why is Pesto alla Calabrese not vegan?

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

  • milch
  • käse
  • Eggs (allergen data)
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Rote Paprika (30 %), gelbe Paprika (22 %), Sonnenblumenöl (22 %), Ricotta (Molkeneiweißkäse) (10 %) (Käsereimilch, Speisesalz, Säuerungsmittel Milchsäure), gemahlene Cashewkerne (7 %), Grana Padano g.U. Käse (3,5 %) (Milch, Speisesalz, Lab, Konservierungsstoff: Lysozym aus Ei), Speisesalz, doppelt konzentriertes Tomatenmark, Säuerungsmittel: Milchsäure, Zwiebeln, Oregano.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Pesto alla Calabrese contains 281 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 26g of fat, and 6g of carbohydrates (4g of which is sugar).

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 Pesto alla Calabrese Vegan?

No, Pesto alla Calabrese is generally not Vegan because it contains milch, käse, Eggs (allergen data) and others.

Does Pesto alla Calabrese contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Rote Paprika (30 %), gelbe Paprika (22 %), Sonnenblumenöl (22 %), Ricotta (Molkeneiweißkäse) (10 %) (Käsereimilch, Speisesalz, Säuerungsmittel Milchsä...

What are the nutritional facts of Pesto alla Calabrese?

Pesto alla Calabrese contains 281 calories per 100g, with 5g of protein, 6g of carbohydrates, and 26g of fat.

How much sugar is in Pesto alla Calabrese?

Pesto alla Calabrese lists 4 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).

Can I eat Pesto alla Calabrese on a Vegan diet?

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