Calories in White Sauce (Bechamel)

White Sauce (Bechamel) has about 66 calories per 1/4 cup (60 g), with 1.8 g protein, 4.8 g carbs and 4.2 g fat. Per 100 g it has 110 kcal.

Mostly fat
66kcal
Calories · 1/4 cup (60 g)
1.8g
Protein · 1/4 cup (60 g)
4.8g
Carbs · 1/4 cup (60 g)
4.2g
Fat · 1/4 cup (60 g)
Carbs 30%Protein 11%Fat 59%share of calories

White Sauce (Bechamel) calories by serving size

ServingCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1/4 cup (60 g)66 kcal1.8 g4.8 g4.2 g
100 g110 kcal3 g8 g7 g

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White Sauce (Bechamel) nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1/4 cup (60 g)
Calories110 kcal66 kcal
Protein3 g1.8 g
Carbohydrates8 g4.8 g
Fat7 g4.2 g
Fibre0.2 g0.1 g
Sugar3 g1.8 g
Sodium300 mg180 mg
Calcium90 mg54 mg
Iron0.2 mg0.1 mg
Potassium100 mg60 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are for the ready-to-eat form unless the name says raw or dry, and vary with recipe, oil and portion.

Coach's take: is White Sauce (Bechamel) healthy?

  • ●White Sauce (Bechamel) is low in calories for its volume at 110 kcal per 100 g. About 30% of its calories come from carbs, 11% from protein and 59% from fat.
  • ●For fat loss it's an easy fit: you get a satisfying portion for relatively few calories.
  • ●It's low in protein (1.8 g in 1/4 cup (60 g)), so if you're building muscle, pair it with dal, paneer, curd, eggs or chicken.

To burn it off: 1/4 cup (60 g) (66 kcal) takes about 13 min of brisk walking or 6 min of running for a 70 kg adult.

White Sauce (Bechamel): frequently asked questions

How many calories are in one serving of White Sauce (Bechamel)?

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One serving of White Sauce (Bechamel), 1/4 cup (60 g), has roughly 66 calories, with 1.8 g protein, 4.8 g carbohydrates, 4.2 g fat and 0.1 g fibre.

How many calories are in 100 g of White Sauce (Bechamel)?

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100 g of White Sauce (Bechamel) has 110 kcal, with 3 g protein, 8 g carbs, 7 g fat, 0.2 g fibre and 3 g sugar.

How much protein is in White Sauce (Bechamel)?

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White Sauce (Bechamel) has 3 g protein per 100 g (1.8 g in 1/4 cup (60 g)). Protein provides about 11% of its calories.

Is White Sauce (Bechamel) good for weight loss?

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Yes. At 110 kcal per 100 g it is low in calories for its volume, so it fits a weight-loss diet well.

How long does it take to burn off one serving of White Sauce (Bechamel)?

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Burning roughly 66 kcal takes about 13 minutes of brisk walking or 6 minutes of running for a 70 kg adult. It takes longer if you're lighter and less time if you're heavier.

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