A test of 12 own-brand standard and premium pestos – all made in Italy – found a range of additions to the sauce’s traditional four key ingredients of basil, pine nuts, parmesan and olive oil. Which? found all of the standard pestos were made with between 42 per cent and 49 per cent basil, but […]
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High blood pressure risk: THIS pesto brand is being called out for increasing salt levels
High blood pressure is a growing problem in the UK with 16 million people now thought to be at risk of premature death. Sufferers are advised to reduce the amount of salt in their diet, with the NHS attributing 75 per cent of our salt intake on ready-made and processed foods, such as bread, cereal, […]
High blood pressure risk: THIS pesto brand is being called out for increasing salt levels
HIGH blood pressure risk can be lowered by reducing salt from your diet, however a popular pesto brand has been found to have increased the salt levels in their products. Daily Express :: Health Feed
