Classic Italia Red Pesto 190g vs La Gina Sundried Tomato Pesto 190g
Per 100 g, La Gina Sundried Tomato Pesto 190g has more tomatoes (30% vs 17%), less sugar (3.6 vs 4.6), less sodium (650 vs 1253) than Classic Italia Red Pesto 190g.
Same aisle, measurably different composition. Every number is verified against independent supplier feeds and the labels photographed on pack.
Classic Italia Red Pesto 190g leads on
saturated (lower)
4.4 vs 4.7 g
La Gina Sundried Tomato Pesto 190g leads on
Energy (lower)
1390 vs 1509 kJ
Protein (higher)
5.4 vs 1.9 g
Fat, total (lower)
32.8 vs 36.8 g
sugars (lower)
3.6 vs 4.6 g
Sodium (lower)
650 vs 1253 mg
More tomatoes
30% vs 17%
Side by side, per 100 g
| Value | Classic Italia | La Gina |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1509 kJ (361 Cal) | 1390 kJ (332 Cal) |
| Protein | 1.9 g | 5.4 g |
| Fat, total | 36.8 g | 32.8 g |
| - saturated | 4.4 g | 4.7 g |
| Carbohydrate | 5.2 g | 5 g |
| - sugars | 4.6 g | 3.6 g |
| Dietary fibre | 2.8 g | - |
| Sodium | 1253 mg | 650 mg |
✓ marks a difference beyond label-rounding tolerance.
What’s in each jar
Classic Italia: Sunflower Oil (32%), Tomato Pulp (17%), Basil (16%), Water, Sundried Tomatoes (10%), Salt, Cashew Nuts, Grated Hard Cheese (Milk, Salt, Rennet) (2%), Fibre, Sug
17% tomatoes
La Gina: Sundried Tomato (30%) (Sundried Tomato, Water, White Wine Vinegar (Antioxidant (224)), Salt), Sunflower Oil, Water, Tomato Paste, Cashews, Grana Padano Cheese (
30% tomatoes