Classic Italia Green Pesto 190g vs La Gina Basil Pesto 190g
Per 100 g, La Gina Basil Pesto 190g has less sugar (1 vs 1.3), more protein (5.3 vs 2) than Classic Italia Green Pesto 190g.
Same aisle, measurably different composition. Every number is verified against independent supplier feeds and the labels photographed on pack.
Classic Italia Green Pesto 190g leads on
Sodium (lower)
405 vs 680 mg
La Gina Basil Pesto 190g leads on
Energy (lower)
1410 vs 1487 kJ
Protein (higher)
5.3 vs 2 g
Carbohydrate (lower)
4.3 vs 7.4 g
sugars (lower)
1 vs 1.3 g
Side by side, per 100 g
| Value | Classic Italia | La Gina |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1487 kJ (355 Cal) | 1410 kJ (337 Cal) |
| Protein | 2 g | 5.3 g |
| Fat, total | 35.2 g | 33.7 g |
| - saturated | 4.8 g | 5 g |
| - trans | - | 1 g |
| Carbohydrate | 7.4 g | 4.3 g |
| - sugars | 1.3 g | 1 g |
| Dietary fibre | 2.5 g | - |
| Sodium | 405 mg | 680 mg |
✓ marks a difference beyond label-rounding tolerance.
What’s in each jar
Classic Italia: Basil (45%), Sunflower Oil (34%), Water, Potato Flake, Fibre, Cashew Nuts (2%), Grated Hard Cheese (MILK, salt, rennet)(1.2%), Salt, Pine Nuts 1%, Corn Starch,
La Gina: Basil (49%), Sunflower Oil, Cashews, Grana Padano Cheese (Milk, Salt, Preservative (Lysozyme (Egg)), Enzyme (Animal Rennet)), Pecorino Romano Cheese (Sheep's Mi