Pacific Coast Selections · Prepared Pasta and Pizza Sauces
Basil Pesto Premium Pasta Sauce
A 1/4 cup (70g) serving of Basil Pesto Premium Pasta Sauce by Pacific Coast Selections has 230 calories, 2g of sugars and 780mg of sodium, as submitted by Save Mart Supermarkets Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2449828, record updated Dec 9, 2022).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2449828, available Jan 26, 2023; 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 Save Mart Supermarkets Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 70g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 098487962294
- Category
- Prepared Pasta and Pizza Sauces
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other prepared pasta and pizza sauces
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 21% of the 3,453 prepared pasta and pizza sauces products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 98% of them.
Where the calories come from: 7% carbohydrate, 88% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among prepared pasta and pizza sauces: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 2.9 g | 4.2 g | 21% |
| Sodium | 1,114 mg | 372 mg | 98% |
| Protein | 4.3 g | 1.6 g | 92% |
| Calories | 329 | 64 | 93% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,453 products, one per barcode.
Other sauce in this aisle
3,064 of the 3,453 prepared pasta and pizza sauces products are named sauce. Per 100 g their median is 62 calories, 370 mg of sodium and 1.6 g of protein; 3,015 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Pastene, Basil Sauce Pesto PASTENE | 881 mg | 593 |
| Alfredo Pasta Sauce ARCHER FARMS | 867 mg | 167 |
| Pesto Sauce with Pine Nuts CAPELLINO | 857 mg | 536 |
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): BASIL 44%, SUNFLOWER OIL, HARD CHEESE MIX (MILK, SALT, RENNET, EGG LYSOZYME) 3%, CASHEWS, POTATO STARCH, SUGAR, SALT, WHEY POWDER (MILK), EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, PINE NUTS, GARLIC 0.5%, FLAVORS, ACIDITY REGULATOR: LACTIC ACID.
The statement lists 13 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Basil 44%, Sunflower Oil, Hard Cheese Mix (milk. 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 Dec 9, 2022), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Save Mart Supermarkets Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2449828).
More Pacific Coast Selections prepared pasta and pizza sauces
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomato Four Cheese Pasta Sauce | 117 | 4.17 g | 392 mg |
| Alfredo Creamy Sauce | 115 | 1.64 g | 656 mg |
| Vodka Pasta Sauce | 100 | 5 g | 383 mg |
| Creamy Vodka Sauce | 96 | 3.2 g | 392 mg |
| Tomato, Porcini & Black Truffle Pasta Sauce, Tomato | 75 | 5 g | 392 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Pacific Coast Selections Basil Pesto Premium Pasta Sauce?
230 per 1/4 cup (70g) serving, and 329 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Pacific Coast Selections Basil Pesto Premium Pasta Sauce?
780mg per serving (34% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Save Mart Supermarkets Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Dec 9, 2022. 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