Pesto Senz'aglio

Pesto Senz'aglio by Artigiana genovese, Primia has 618 kcal per 100 g.

Pesto Senz'aglio contains 5.6 g of protein per 100 g.

It has 5.4 g of saturated fat per 100 g — 27% of the daily value, which counts as high.

It provides 5.2 g of fiber per 100 g — 19% of the daily value, making it a high-fiber food.

Nutri-Score weighs negatives (calories, sugar, saturated fat, sodium) against positives (fiber, protein) per 100 g. Points against come from calorie density (618 kcal), sugar (12.3 g), saturated fat (5.4 g); points in favor come from fiber (5.2 g). Overall that places it in band C.

About 16 g of Pesto Senz'aglio equals 100 kcal. It is energy-dense, so small amounts add up quickly.

Yes — 618 kcal per 100 g makes it calorie-dense; a 50 g portion is already about 309 kcal.

Per 100 g it has 12.3 g sugar and 59 g fat (5.4 g saturated). Fat provides 88% of its calories, so portion size matters most here.