Is Sainsbury's Roasted Red Pepper Pesto 190g Pescatarian?

This product may or may not be pescatarian as it lists 1 ingredient 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

  • lactic acid

lactic acid

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

INGREDIENTS: Red Peppers (47%), Sunflower Oil, Roasted and Grilled Red Pepper (8%), Basil (6%), Medium Fat Hard Cheese (4%) (Medium Fat Hard Cheese (Cows' Milk ), Preservative: Egg Lysozyme), Vegetable Fibre, Almonds (1.8%), Sugar, Salt, Rice Flour, Paprika Extract, Paprika, Acidity Regulators: Lactic Acid and Citric Acid; Colour: Beetroot Red; Garlic Powder, Antioxidant: Ascorbic Acid.

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About this product

Sauce · Spreadable

Flavor
GarlickyHerbaceousSavory
Texture
CreamyChunky
Commonly used for
DippingSandwichToppingMeal Prep