Is Basil Pesto Pescatarian?

This product may or may not be pescatarian as it lists 2 ingredients that could derive from red meat or poultry depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.

Why it's a maybe for pescatarian

  • acidity regulator lactic acid allergy advice: for allergens
  • diglycerides of fatty acids

acidity regulator lactic acid allergy advice: for allergens

Dietitian note

Lactic acid (e270) can come from either animal or plant sources. If derived from animals, it is the protein from ground-up horns, hooves, feathers, quills, and hair.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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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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GERD FriendlyYes

Yes! We believe this product is GERD-friendly as there are no GERD triggers listed on the label.

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Gluten FreeYes

Yes! We believe this product is gluten free as there are no gluten ingredients listed on the label.

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