Sacla Basil Pesto
SSaclà·sauces and dips

Why this rating
What pulls the rating down most: saturated fat and salt. Plus points: low in sugar.
Figures per 100 g, from Open Food Facts data, not yet checked against the pack. The “threshold” is where a tile turns green.
What the label tells us
Sốt pesto húng quế Saclà — basil pesto. Yenzo rates it “Moderate”: fine in moderation. The main reasons are high saturated fat (15.5 g per 100 g) and high salt (1.7 g per 100 g). It is also ultra-processed (NOVA 4), going by how Yenzo classifies its ingredients. Energy: 337 kcal per 100 g. Plus points: low in sugar.
Open Food Facts lists 1 additive with a code number — acidity regulator: lactic acid (270). None of them is at “moderate” or “high” risk on the Yenzo Scale. Vietnamese labels often print an additive as its function plus its number, for example “chất điều chỉnh độ acid (270)”.
Of the 10 sauces and dips in the Yenzo catalogue, 7 others are also rated “Moderate” and 2 are rated higher. Some products of the same kind list less saturated fat per 100 g: compare labels before you buy. See all sauces and dips
Nutrition
| Energy | 337 kcal | |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 2.8 g | |
| Carbohydrate | 9.6 g | |
| of which sugars | 0.6 g | low |
| Fat | 32 g | |
| of which saturates | 15.5 g | high |
| Salt (sodium 685 mg) | 1.7 g | high |
Additives on the label
Ingredients as recorded by Open Food Facts
basil, sunflower seed oil, cashews, rice syrup, potato flakes, salt, acidity regulator, lactic acid, natural flavouring, olive oil, pine nuts, spices
From Open Food Facts; Yenzo has not checked it against the pack.
What this means for you
“Moderate” is where Sốt pesto húng quế Saclà sits on one scale used for every food: fine in moderation. The scale does not say whether a product is “safe” or not: each additive on the label has its own level on the Yenzo Scale, shown in the Additives tab.
Cutting down on fat? On a Vietnamese nutrition table the line is “chất béo bão hòa” (saturated fat): 15.5 g per 100 g here.
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Is Sốt pesto húng quế Saclà bad for you?
Yenzo rates Sốt pesto húng quế Saclà “Moderate”: fine in moderation. The main reasons: high saturated fat (15.5 g per 100 g) and high salt (1.7 g per 100 g). None of the additives on the label is at “moderate” or “high” risk on the Yenzo Scale.
Does Sốt pesto húng quế Saclà contain preservatives?
There is no preservative on the ingredient list.
How much saturated fat is in Sốt pesto húng quế Saclà?
According to Open Food Facts, 15.5 g of saturated fat per 100 g — “high” under the UK FSA traffic-light thresholds: low up to 1.5 g, high above 5 g.
Open Food Facts data of 18 September 2026; not yet checked against the pack · rating recalculated 30 October 2026