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Pesto

190 g · ranked #590 of 813 in pasta sauces
Contains: en:eggs, en:milk, en:nuts
Least processed#590 / 813Healthiest#644 / 724Lowest sugar#231 / 777✓ Palm-oil-free
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NOVA · 4 · 24 INGREDIENTS · 4 ADDITIVES
Ultra-processed. 4 additives and 24 ingredients — substantially industrial.
Verified · NOVAUpdated · Apr 2026
Score breakdown · 0–100 per axis
Processing
0
Healthiness
40
Low sugar
90
Low calorie
40
Low salt
40
High protein
25
High fibre
35
Nutrient density
40
Organic
0
Each facet scores 0–100 independently. The headline score above is currently the processing axis only; we're building a weighted composite (Phase 2 — Sprint C) that blends them.
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Barcode · 4061459768732 · Photo sourced Jul 2026
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Starting balance100
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industrial oil-3
Dried Glucose Syrup~046%
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added sugar-3
CHEESE
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0
Milk
whole / basic0
Preservative
0
Lysozyme
0
0
Potato Flakes
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whole / basic0
whole / basic0
Garlic Puree
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whole / basic0
Garlic
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whole / basic0
whole / basic0
Acidity Regulators
0
Citric Acid
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0
FinalNOVA · 4 · Ultra-processed0

Per-ingredient deltas come from a published rubric. Additive deltas come from the 468-entry E-number glossary (Open Food Facts taxonomy).

Flagged additives · 1
Citric acidE330 · low
Naturally occurs in citrus. Industrial form is fermented from glucose.
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