Nutritional Facts: Bechamel Sauce

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  5 tablespoons (71g)
butter
1 (110g)
onions
1 tablespoon (7g)
black pepper
1/2 teaspoon (1g)
cloves
2 large (0g)
bay leaves
3 large (11g)
garlic cloves
4 1/2 tablespoons (35g)
flour
4 1/2 cups (1,098g)
milk
1/4 cup (60g)
heavy cream
1 teaspoon (1g)
fresh thyme leaves
1 teaspoon (6g)
salt
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 1.2 0.0 n/a 0.0 2 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a n/a 0.1 0.1 1.3 0.0 n/a 0.0 2 0
Ash (g) 1.5 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2 7.9 0.3 0.0 6.0 17 2
Aspartic acid (g) 0.0 0.1 0.1 n/a n/a 0.1 0.2 2.7 0.1 n/a 0.0 3 0
Beta-sitosterol (mg) 2.8 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3 0
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 17.0 25.3 30.6 7.1 1.0 19.5 5.3 1,306.6 38.7 3.2 1.4 1,456 182
Calories 509.1 44.0 17.3 3.6 0.4 16.1 128.0 702.7 205.3 0.8 0.0 1,627 203
Calories (kj) 2,129.3 182.6 72.5 14.9 1.6 67.3 535.4 2,942.6 858.6 3.4 0.0 6,808 851
Campesterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 0.0 10.3 4.4 0.7 0.1 3.6 26.8 51.1 1.7 0.2 0.0 99 12
Cholesterol (mg) 152.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 153.7 81.5 0.0 0.0 388 48
Copper (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Cystine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 1.9 1.7 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 5 1
Folate (mcg) 2.1 20.9 1.2 1.0 0.2 0.3 64.3 54.9 2.4 0.4 0.0 148 18
Folate, DFE (mcg) 2.1 20.9 1.2 1.0 0.2 0.3 102.3 54.9 2.4 0.4 0.0 186 23
Folate, food (mcg) 2.1 20.9 1.2 1.0 0.2 0.3 10.2 54.9 2.4 0.4 0.0 94 12
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 54.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 54 7
Fructose n/a 1.4 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Galactose n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a 2.2 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Glutamic acid (g) 0.1 0.3 0.1 n/a n/a 0.1 1.2 7.5 0.3 n/a 0.0 10 1
Glycine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.0 n/a 0.0 1 0
Histidine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 1.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 1 0
Hydroxyproline n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Iron (mg) 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.2 1.6 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.0 4 0
Isoleucine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 2.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 2 0
Lactose n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a 0.0 0.2 3.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 4 1
Lysine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 2.9 0.1 0.0 0.0 3 0
Magnesium (mg) 1.4 11.0 11.8 2.9 0.1 2.7 7.7 142.7 4.2 1.3 0.1 186 23
Maltose n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.9 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 0
Methionine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 0.9 0.0 n/a 0.0 1 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 14.9 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.6 6.4 0.0 0.0 33 4
Niacin (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 2.1 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 0
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.1 0.1 0.1 n/a n/a 0.1 0.2 3.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 4 1
Phenylalanine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.2 1.7 0.1 n/a 0.0 2 0
Phosphorus (mg) 17.0 31.9 10.9 1.2 0.1 16.5 38.0 1,021.1 36.9 0.8 0.0 1,175 147
Phytosterols n/a 16.5 6.3 2.8 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 26 3
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 2.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.5 0.8 0.0 0.0 5 1
Potassium (mg) 17.0 160.6 91.7 12.2 0.6 43.3 37.6 1,658.0 44.6 4.9 0.5 2,071 259
Proline (g) 0.1 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a 0.0 0.4 3.5 0.1 n/a 0.0 4 1
Protein (g) 0.6 1.2 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.7 3.6 36.0 1.2 0.0 0.0 44 6
Retinol (mcg) 476.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 340.4 241.0 0.0 0.0 1,058 132
Riboflavin (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 2 0
Saturated Fat (g) 36.5 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 25.0 13.7 0.0 0.0 75 9
Selenium (mcg) 0.7 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.0 1.5 11.9 22.0 0.3 n/a 0.0 37 5
Serine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.2 2.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 2 0
Sodium (mg) 506.9 4.4 1.4 2.7 0.0 1.8 0.7 538.0 22.6 0.1 2,325.5 3,404 426
Starch n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Stigmasterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a 1.1 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Sugar (g) 0.0 4.7 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.1 n/a 0.1 n/a 0.0 5 1
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 0
Threonine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 1.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 2 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 1.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.6 n/a 0.0 2 0
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.5 n/a n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Total Fat (g) 57.6 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.3 40.2 22.0 0.0 0.0 121 15
Trans-monoenoic Fat (g) 2.1 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
TransFatty acids (g) 2.3 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2 0
Tryptophan (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 1.7 0.1 n/a 0.0 2 0
Valine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 2.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 3 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 1,774.3 2.2 37.7 5.9 7.4 1.0 0.0 1,515.2 874.7 38.0 0.0 4,256 532
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 485.6 0.0 1.9 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 362.3 244.5 1.9 0.0 1,097 137
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 4 1
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 8.1 0.0 0.9 0.1 3.4 0.0 16.5 0.4 1.3 0.0 31 4
Vitamin D (IU) 42.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 16.1 0.0 0.0 59 7
Water (g) 11.3 98.0 0.9 0.1 0.0 6.3 4.2 962.8 34.3 0.5 0.0 1,118 140
Zinc (mg) 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 4.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 5 1

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