Sauce Béchamel

by Nestlé 250g in Béchamel sauces Barcode 40056296
Average nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
b
Environmental impact estimate

Sauce Béchamel by Nestlé provides 182 kcal per 100 g, with 1.3 g of sugars and 1.4 g of protein. That is 69% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Béchamel sauces category and comes in a 250g pack. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
17.4 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
1.8 g · Moderate
Sugars
1.3 g · Low
Salt
0.9 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 182 kcal 142 +28%
Total fat 17.4 g 8.3 +109%
Saturated fat 1.8 g 5.6 −68%
Carbohydrates 4.9 g 13 −62%
Total sugars 1.3 g 4.2 −69%
Added sugars 1.1 g 0.4 +181%
Dietary fiber 0.2 g 0.8 −76%
Protein 1.4 g 3.8 −63%
Salt 0.9 g 1.4 −31%

Category average across 122 Béchamel sauces products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other béchamel sauces

Calories higher 8%
Sugars lower 9%
Salt higher 19%
Saturated fat lower 9%
Protein top 90%
Fiber top 89%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Wasser, Sonnenblumenöl, modifizierte Stärke, WEIZENMEHL MAGERMILCHPULVER, 1,2% EIGELB, Zwiebeln, Muskatnuss, Jodsalz (Salz, Kaliumjodat), Aromen, Zucker, Hefeextrakt, Verdickungsmittel Xanthan. Kann SELLERIE, SENF und SOJA enthalten.

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
EggsGlutenMilk
May contain traces
CeleryMustardSoybeans

Additives 2

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
250g
Labels & certifications
FSCFSC MixGreen DotNutriscoreNutriscore Grade C
Sold in
Germany
Barcode
40056296

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Sauce Béchamel?

Sauce Béchamel contains 182 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Sauce Béchamel?

Sauce Béchamel has 1.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Sauce Béchamel healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Sauce Béchamel vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Sauce Béchamel contain?

According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk. It may also contain traces of celery, mustard, soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated June 6, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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