Gold Emblem · Pizza Mixes and Other Dry Dinners
Basil Pesto Mini Penne Pasta with a Zesty Garlic & Basil Pesto Sauce
One package (250g) serving of Basil Pesto Mini Penne Pasta with a Zesty Garlic & Basil Pesto Sauce by Gold Emblem has 590 calories, 2g of sugars and 580mg of sodium, as submitted by CVS Pharmacy, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2381618, record updated Jun 18, 2021).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2381618, available Dec 22, 2022; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that CVS Pharmacy, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 250g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 050428629482
- Category
- Pizza Mixes and Other Dry Dinners
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other pizza mixes and other dry dinners
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 17% of the 537 pizza mixes and other dry dinners products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 15% of them.
Where the calories come from: 38% carbohydrate, 50% fat and 12% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among pizza mixes and other dry dinners: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 0.8 g | 2.8 g | 17% |
| Sodium | 232 mg | 467 mg | 15% |
| Protein | 6.8 g | 7.7 g | 46% |
| Calories | 236 | 212 | 52% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 537 products, one per barcode.
Other sauce in this aisle
64 of the 537 pizza mixes and other dry dinners products are named sauce. Per 100 g their median is 148 calories, 438 mg of sodium and 6.6 g of protein; 6 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Thai Spaghetti Pre-cooked Noodles and Green Curry Tomato Basil Sauce Real Meal Kit UPTON'S NATURALS | 162 mg | 123 |
| Sweet Potato with Brown Sugar Sauce Veggie Sides MANN'S | 157 mg | 129 |
| Pilau Rice with Butter Chicken Style Curry Sauce Curry in No Time TIGER TIGER | 106 mg | 153 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "sauce", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): COOKED PASTA (WATER, DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, EGG WHITE), BASIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, WATER, PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, SALT, ENZYME), PARSLEY, ZUCCHINI, PUMPKIN SEED, SKIMMED MILK, SALT, POTATO STARCH, GARLIC, LEMON JUICE CONCENTRATE, CARROT FIBER.
The statement lists 15 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Cooked Pasta (water, Durum Wheat Semolina, Egg White). It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jun 18, 2021), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement CVS Pharmacy, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2381618).
More Gold Emblem pizza mixes and other dry dinners
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Kidney Bean Curry with Basmati Rice | 138 | 0.75 g | 308 mg |
| Chickpea Curry with Basmati Rice | 132 | 0.75 g | 162 mg |
| Elbow Tomato Marinara | 120 | 2.8 g | 120 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Gold Emblem Basil Pesto Mini Penne Pasta with a Zesty Garlic & Basil Pesto Sauce?
590 per 1 package (250g) serving, and 236 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Gold Emblem Basil Pesto Mini Penne Pasta with a Zesty Garlic & Basil Pesto Sauce?
580mg per serving (25% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record CVS Pharmacy, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jun 18, 2021. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov