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Sweet Pepper Pesto

Contains canola oil

A roasted pepper condiment with parmesan, pine nuts and olive oil. It contains canola oil and has 590 mg sodium per serving.

No added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersContains dairyContains tree nuts
$15.95 lowest price at Bella Cucina
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
70caloriesPer serving · 1/4 cup (2 oz)(57g)
Protein
2g
Fiber
<1g
Added sugar
—
Sodium
590mg
Saturated fat
1g
From the product label
Ingredients: Sweet roasted peppers, onions, carrots, parmesan cheese (from milk), extra virgin olive oil, expeller-pressed canola oil, balsamic vinegar, tomato paste, garlic, pine nuts, red wine vinegar, salt, spices
73 / 100
Good Scored automatically
Weighted as ready meals, soups, saucesMedium confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 35%75
Ingredients · counts 25%90
Processing · counts 15%60
Sourcing · counts 10%50
Transparency · counts 15%65
Why it scores 73
Nutrition 75 · Typical for ready meals and sauces; no added sugar per 1/4 cup
Ingredients 90 · Expeller-pressed canola oil, 6th ingredient (seed oil, −10, ClearShelf standard); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Roasted vegetables with cheese, oils, vinegar and seasonings
Sourcing 50 · No specific ingredient origin or sourcing practice is stated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; no specific origin or production claims
Contains canola oil
590 mg sodium per serving
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
ClearShelf standard−10 for expeller-pressed canola oil · our house standard, not a medical claim
Scored Oct 24, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Sweet roasted peppers Onions Carrots Parmesan cheese (from milk) Extra virgin olive oil Expeller-pressed canola oil Balsamic vinegar Tomato paste Garlic Pine nuts Red wine vinegar Salt Spices
13 ingredients 1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Seed oilFatLimited risk
ClearShelf standard: we lower the Ingredients score when seed oils are used. This is our house standard, not a medical claim. Research is mixed; major health groups have not found harm at typical intakes.
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