Pesto : Calories and Nutrition Analyse



How many calories in pesto?

100g of pesto has about 569 calories (kcal).
Calories per: ounce | standard serving size, tablespoon | teaspoon | cup | half cup

To give you an idea, standard serving size of pesto (1 oz) has about 159 calories.

It is about 7% of daily calories intake for adult person with medium weight and medium activity (for calculation we assumed 2400 kcal daily intake).

Pesto  - calories, kcal

Scroll down for details and nutrition tables.

To visualize how much 159 kcal actually is, take in mind that calories amount from pesto is similar to calories amount from ie.:

  • 3 apples
  • 2 glasses of Coca Cola (220 ml glass)
  • 1.5 slices of cheese
  • 1.5 slices of bread
  • 1 glass of milk
  • 8 cubes of sugar

Take a look at tables below to see details about pesto nutrition.

Calories in Pesto Based On Other Category

See all nutrition data of pesto on charts.

Calories569kcal/100g(161 kcal/oz)
Protein8.5g/100g(2.4 g/oz)
Carbs Total6.2g/100g(1.7 g/oz)
Fat58.5g/100g(16.6 g/oz)

Calories And Nutrition in Standard Serving Size of Pesto (1 Oz), 100g and Ounce

per 100 gper ouncestandard serving size of pesto (1 oz)
Calories569 161.31 159.3
Carbs Total6.16 g1.75 g1.7 g
Dietary fiber1 g0.28 g0.3 g
Fat58.52 g16.59 g16.4 g
Protein8.51 g2.41 g2.4 g
Water22.97 g6.51 g6.4 g

pesto - vitamins per 100g

  • Vit B1 (Thiamine)0.078 mg
  • Vit B2 (riboflavin)0.124 mg
  • Vit B3 (Niacin)0.952 mg
  • Vit B60.088 mg
  • Vit B9 (Folic acid)0.02 mcg
  • Vit C4.2 mg
  • Vit E7.78 mg
  • Vit K0.111 mg

Energy content of pesto

  • 4% CARBS
  • 6% PROTEIN
  • 90% FAT

pesto - minerals per 100g

  • Potassium201 mg
  • Magnessium62 mg
  • Calcium203 mg
  • Sodium1014 mg
  • Iron1.9 mg

How many calories in 1, 2, 3 or 5 pesto?

As I wrote before standard serving size of pesto (1 oz) has 159 calories. It is easy to count that two pesto have about 318 calories and three pesto have about 477 calories. In table below you can also see calories amount for four and five pesto.

  • Standard serving size of pesto (1 oz)159 kcal
  • Tablespoon of pesto (15g)85 kcal
  • Teaspoon of pesto (5g)28 kcal
  • Cup of pesto (240g)1366 kcal
  • Half cup of pesto (120g)683 kcal
  • Ounce (oz) of pesto161 kcal
  • Half of medium size pesto79.5 kcal
  • Small size pesto (22g)127.2 kcal
  • Big size pesto (36g)206.7 kcal
  • Two medium size pesto318 kcal
  • Three medium size pesto477 kcal
  • Four medium size pesto636 kcal
  • Five medium size pesto795 kcal

Protein in pesto

Pesto has 8.51 g protein per 100g.
When you multiplay this value with weight of standard serving size of pesto (1 oz) you can see that you will get about 2.4 g of protein.

Carbs in pesto

Pesto has 6.16 g carbohydrates per 100g.
In the same way as for protein we can calculate that standard serving size of pesto (1 oz) has about 1.7 g of carbs.

Fat in pesto

Pesto has 58.52 g fat per 100g.
So it is easy to count that standard serving size of pesto (1 oz) has about 16.4 g of fat.

Pesto  - caloies, wieght

standard serving size of pesto (1 oz) has:

159kcalFor burning these calories you have to:
Bike23 min.Bike
Horse ride29 min.Horse ride
Play tennis15 min.Tennis
Run16 min.Run
Swim19 min.Swim

Interesting charts - compare pesto with other Other

When you look at charts below you will see how pesto looks like in comparsion to other products from its category. When you click on selected product you will se detailed comparsion.

Vitamin C in Pesto Based On Other Category
Fiber in Pesto Based On Other Category
Fat in Pesto Based On Other Category
Iron in Pesto Based On Other Category
Magnesium in Pesto Based On Other Category
Potassium in Pesto Based On Other Category
Protein in Pesto Based On Other Category
Sodium in Pesto Based On Other Category
Sugar in Pesto Based On Other Category
Vitamin B1 in Pesto Based On Other Category
Vitamin B2 in Pesto Based On Other Category
Vitamin B3 (Niacin) in Pesto Based On Other Category
Vitamin B6 in Pesto Based On Other Category
Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) in Pesto Based On Other Category
Vitamin E in Pesto Based On Other Category
Vitamin K in Pesto Based On Other Category
Water in Pesto Based On Other Category
Carbohydrates in Pesto Based On Other Category
Calories in Pesto Based On Other Category
Calcium in Pesto Based On Other Category
Marcin Piotrowicz
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Marcin Piotrowicz

calories-info.com creator
Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter

All information about nutrition on this website was created with help of information from the official United States Department of Agriculture database.

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