Nutritional Facts: Basic White Sauce

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  2 tablespoons (28g)
butter
2 tablespoons (16g)
flour
1/4 teaspoon (2g)
salt
1 to taste (3g)
black pepper
1 1/2 cups (366g)
milk
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.4 0 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.4 1 0
Ash (g) 0.6 0.1 1.5 n/a 2.6 5 1
Aspartic acid (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.9 1 0
Beta-sitosterol (mg) 1.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Calcium (mg) 6.8 2.3 0.4 n/a 435.5 445 111
Calories 203.6 56.9 0.0 n/a 234.2 495 124
Calories (kj) 851.7 238.0 0.0 n/a 980.9 2,071 518
Campesterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 0.0 11.9 0.0 n/a 17.0 29 7
Cholesterol (mg) 61.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 51.2 112 28
Copper (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Cystine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 0.4 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Folate (mcg) 0.9 28.6 0.0 n/a 18.3 48 12
Folate, DFE (mcg) 0.9 45.5 0.0 n/a 18.3 65 16
Folate, food (mcg) 0.9 4.5 0.0 n/a 18.3 24 6
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 24.1 0.0 n/a 0.0 24 6
Glutamic acid (g) 0.1 0.5 0.0 n/a 2.5 3 1
Glycine (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.3 0 0
Histidine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.3 0 0
Iron (mg) 0.0 0.7 0.0 n/a 0.2 1 0
Isoleucine (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.7 1 0
Leucine (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 1.2 1 0
Lysine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 1.0 1 0
Magnesium (mg) 0.6 3.4 0.0 n/a 47.6 52 13
Manganese (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Methionine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.3 0 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 6.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 3.9 10 2
Niacin (mg) 0.0 0.9 0.0 n/a 0.3 1 0
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 1.1 1 0
Phenylalanine (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.6 1 0
Phosphorus (mg) 6.8 16.9 0.0 n/a 340.4 364 91
Phytosterols n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0 0
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 0.9 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.5 1 0
Potassium (mg) 6.8 16.7 0.1 n/a 552.7 576 144
Proline (g) 0.0 0.2 0.0 n/a 1.2 1 0
Protein (g) 0.2 1.6 0.0 n/a 12.0 14 3
Retinol (mcg) 190.6 0.0 0.0 n/a 113.5 304 76
Riboflavin (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.6 1 0
Saturated Fat (g) 14.6 0.0 0.0 n/a 8.3 23 6
Selenium (mcg) 0.3 5.3 0.0 n/a 7.3 13 3
Serine (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.7 1 0
Sodium (mg) 202.8 0.3 581.4 n/a 179.3 964 241
Stigmasterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sugar (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.1 0 0
Threonine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.5 1 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 0.7 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 1 0
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Total Fat (g) 23.0 0.2 0.0 n/a 13.4 37 9
Trans-monoenoic Fat (g) 0.8 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
TransFatty acids (g) 0.9 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Tryptophan (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.2 0 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.6 1 0
Valine (g) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.8 1 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 709.7 0.0 0.0 n/a 505.1 1,215 304
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 194.3 0.0 0.0 n/a 120.8 315 79
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 1.3 1 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.2 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 5.5 5 1
Vitamin D (IU) 17.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 17 4
Water (g) 4.5 1.9 0.0 n/a 320.9 327 82
Zinc (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 1.4 2 0

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