/ / Mantova Pesto Genovese, 6.7 oz.

Mantova Pesto Genovese, 6.7 oz.

Contains sunflower seed oil

This pesto combines basil, cheeses, cashews, pine nuts and olive oil. It also contains sunflower seed oil and an acidity regulator.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersGluten-free (label)Contains dairyContains tree nutsContains eggs
$6.99 6.7 oz · lowest price at Mantova Fine Italian Food
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
135caloriesPer serving · 2 tbsp (30g)
Protein
1g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
300mg
Saturated fat
2g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Fresh basil, sunflower seed oil, Grana Padano cheese (contains lysozyme derived from egg), cashew nuts, potatoes, extra virgin olive oil, salt, Pecorino Romano cheese, sugar, pine kernels, garlic, acidity regulator: GDL
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score DNOVA 3Processed foodTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
69 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 35%63
Ingredients · counts 25%82
Processing · counts 15%58
Sourcing · counts 10%70
Transparency · counts 15%72
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 63 · Compared with other ready meals and sauces: more saturated fat (2 g); no added sugar per 2 tbsp
Ingredients 82 · Sunflower seed oil, 2nd ingredient (seed oil, −18, ClearShelf standard); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 58 · Pesto made with basil, oils, cheese, nuts and an acidity regulator
Sourcing 70 · Product of Italy; no farming or growing practices stated
Transparency 72 · Complete ingredient list and Italian origin stated
Contains sunflower seed oil
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
ClearShelf standard−18 for sunflower seed oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 21, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Fresh basil Sunflower seed oil Grana Padano cheese (contains lysozyme derived from egg) Cashew nuts Potatoes Extra virgin olive oil Salt Pecorino Romano cheese Sugar Pine kernels Garlic Acidity regulator: GDL
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
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