Béchamel sauce: calories and nutrition facts

Béchamel sauce has 105 kcal per 100 g. One serving, 1 Serving (50 g), has 53 kcal.

Calories
105 kcal
Protein
2.6 g
Carbohydrates
6.2 g
Fat
7.4 g

Per 100 g

Béchamel sauce: how many calories?

Béchamel sauce has 105 kcal per 100 g, with 2.6 g protein, 6.2 g carbs and 7.4 g fat. A 50 g serving (1 Serving) has 53 kcal. That is less than the average for Cooking Aids & Ingredients (199 kcal per 100 g). Most of its calories come from fat.

Where the calories come from

  • Protein10%
  • Carbohydrates24%
  • Fat66%

Calculate a portion

Calories
53 kcal
Protein
1.3 g
Carbohydrates
3.1 g
Fat
3.7 g

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (50 g)
Calories105 kcal53 kcal
Fat7.4 g3.7 g
of which saturated fat4.6 g2.3 g
Carbohydrates6.2 g3.1 g
of which sugars3.1 g1.6 g
Fiber1.3 g0.7 g
Protein2.6 g1.3 g
Sodium274 mg137 mg
Water81.3 g40.7 g
Vitamin C0.5 mg0.3 mg
Calcium82 mg41 mg
Iron0.1 mg0.1 mg
Potassium126 mg63 mg
Magnesium8 mg4 mg

Source: Ciqual food composition table (ANSES, France). Data updated on 20 December 2025.

Share of reference intakes

Per 100 g, compared with an adult's reference intakes (2,000 kcal a day, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011).

NutrientOf reference intake
Calories(105 kcal)5%
Fat(7.4 g)11%
of which saturated fat(4.6 g)23%
Carbohydrates(6.2 g)2%
of which sugars(3.1 g)3%
Protein(2.6 g)5%
Salt(0.69 g)11%

What the EU thresholds say

Nutrition claim thresholds from Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006, per 100 g.

  • Low sugars (5 g or less)

Béchamel sauce: frequently asked questions

Béchamel sauce: how many calories per serving?

A 50 g serving (1 Serving) has 53 kcal.

Béchamel sauce: how much protein?

Béchamel sauce contains 2.6 g of protein per 100 g, 5% of the 50 g reference intake.

Béchamel sauce: how much fibre?

Béchamel sauce provides 1.3 g of fibre per 100 g, 5% of the 25 g a day recommended by EFSA.

Béchamel sauce: how much makes 100 kcal?

100 kcal is about 95 g of this food.

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