Bella Terra · Prepared Pasta and Pizza Sauces
Organic Traditional Basil Pesto
One Tbsp (15g) serving of Organic Traditional Basil Pesto by Bella Terra has 80 calories, 1g of sugars and 200mg of sodium, as submitted by Vidette Inc to USDA (FoodData Central 2019719, record updated Jun 23, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2019719, available Oct 28, 2021; 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 Vidette Inc submitted to USDA, for the declared 15g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 089397108704
- Category
- Prepared Pasta and Pizza Sauces
- Records
- 4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other prepared pasta and pizza sauces
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 87% of the 3,453 prepared pasta and pizza sauces products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 99% of them.
Where the calories come from: 5% carbohydrate, 90% 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 | 6.7 g | 4.2 g | 87% |
| Sodium | 1,333 mg | 372 mg | 99% |
| Protein | 6.7 g | 1.6 g | 96% |
| Calories | 533 | 64 | 99% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,453 products, one per barcode.
Other pesto in this aisle
284 of the 3,453 prepared pasta and pizza sauces products are named pesto. Per 100 g their median is 400 calories, 684 mg of sodium and 5 g of protein; 258 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Basil Vegan Pesto FILIPPO BERIO | 1,050 mg | 367 |
| Basil Pesto Sauce MARKETSIDE | 1,033 mg | 533 |
| Basil Pesto MEZZETTA | 1,033 mg | 533 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "pesto", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): ORGANIC SUNFLOWER OIL, ORGANIC BASIL, ORGANIC CASHEW NUTS, ORGANIC CHEESES (COW'S MILK, SHEEP'S MILK, RENNET, SALT), SALT, PINE NUTS, ORGANIC POTATOES, SUGAR, ORGANIC GARLIC, GLUCONE-DELTA LACTONE.
The statement lists 10 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Organic Sunflower Oil, Organic Basil, Organic Cashew Nuts. 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 23, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Vidette Inc submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2019719).
More Bella Terra prepared pasta and pizza sauces
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marinara Plant Based Sausage | 96 | 4.8 g | 360 mg |
| Marinara 100% Italian Pasta Sauce | 67 | 5 g | 383 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Bella Terra Organic Traditional Basil Pesto?
80 per 1 Tbsp (15g) serving, and 533 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Bella Terra Organic Traditional Basil Pesto?
200mg per serving (9% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Vidette Inc submitted to USDA, last updated Jun 23, 2018. 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