Is Basil Pesto Nightshade Free?

No. This product is not nightshades free as it lists 2 ingredients that contain nightshades.

Why it's not nightshade free

  • dried potato
  • potato flakes

dried potato

Dietitian note

Potatoes (but not sweet potatoes) are nightshades.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

BASIL (38%), Sunflower Oil, Water, TOFU (5%) (Soya Beans, Water Firming Agent Magnesium Chloride), CASHEW NUTS (5%), PINE NUTS (2%), Potato Flakes (Dried Potato, Emulsifier: Mono-and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids), Sugar, Salt, Acidity Regulator Lactic acid ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. May also contain almonds, Brazil nuts, hazelnuts, pecan nuts, pistachio nuts, macadamia nuts walnuts and peanuts. DIETARY ADVICE: Suitable for vegans. WARNING: Safety button pops when seal is broken. NUTRITION: Typical values per 100g: Energy 1577kJ/

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About this product

Sauce · Spreadable

Flavor
HerbaceousNuttySavorySalty
Texture
CreamyChunky
Commonly used for
CookingDippingToppingSandwich