
Basil pesto (Mezzetta, Napa Valley Bistro, ready-to-serve) nutrition facts
Per ¼ cup · 60 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein4g5% of calories
- Carbs3.1g4% of calories
- Fat30g90% of calories
- ✓ Keto-friendly
- ✓ Cholesterol free
At a glance
One serving of Basil pesto (Mezzetta, Napa Valley Bistro, ready-to-serve) (¼ cup, 60 g) has 298 calories, with 4 g of protein, 3.1 g of carbohydrates and 30 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (90% of calories). It is high in Vitamin E (52% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and saturated fat, which provide 23% and 24% of the daily value.
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Vitamin E52%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Riboflavin (B2)16%
- Calcium12%
- Phosphorus13%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
- Sodium23%
- Saturated fat24%
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for ¼ cup (60 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 50 μg | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 8 mg | 52% |
| Thiamine | 0.1 mg | 5% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.2 mg | 16% |
| Niacin | 0.4 mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | 4% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 121 mg | 12% |
| Iron | 1 mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 123 mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 26 mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 89 mg | 13% |
| Zinc | 1 mg | 5% |
Full breakdown · 2 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Monounsaturated fats | 17 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 5 g | — |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
- Kirkland Signature Basil Pesto550
- Basil pesto (Mezzetta, Napa Valley Bistro, ready-to-serve)496
- Kroger Basil pesto433
- Pesto (ready-to-serve, shelf-stable)426
- Basil pesto (Classico brand, ready-to-serve)372
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260 calPesto (ready-to-serve, shelf-stable)¼ cup−38 cal
330 calKirkland Signature Basil Pesto¼ cup+32 cal
160 calFresh Express Pesto Twisted Caesar Chopped Salad Kit1 cup−138 cal
Burning 298 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 56minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 36minCycling (moderate)
- 25minRunning (6 mph)
- 42minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Basil pesto (Mezzetta, Napa Valley Bistro, ready-to-serve)?
One serving of Basil pesto (Mezzetta, Napa Valley Bistro, ready-to-serve) (¼ cup) has 298 calories, which works out to 496 calories per 100 g. That is about 15% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Basil pesto (Mezzetta, Napa Valley Bistro, ready-to-serve) high in protein?
Not especially. It has 4 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 5% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Is Basil pesto (Mezzetta, Napa Valley Bistro, ready-to-serve) keto-friendly?
It can fit a ketogenic diet: 2 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 4% of calories.
How much sodium is in Basil pesto (Mezzetta, Napa Valley Bistro, ready-to-serve)?
538 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).
How much sugar is in Basil pesto (Mezzetta, Napa Valley Bistro, ready-to-serve)?
0.8 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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