White sauce (homemade, thick)

White sauce (homemade, thick) nutrition facts

Per ½ cup · 125 g

Calories
233
12%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    5g
    9% of calories
  • Carbs
    15g
    25% of calories
  • Fat
    17g
    67% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of White sauce (homemade, thick) (½ cup, 125 g) has 233 calories, with 5 g of protein, 15 g of carbohydrates and 17 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (67% of calories). Keep an eye on sodium and saturated fat, which provide 20% and 21% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
186cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
2.2g
Net carbs
14g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0.4g
5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

Nothing notable

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin A18%
  • Vitamin D10%
  • Riboflavin (B2)18%
  • Vitamin B1214%
  • Calcium14%
  • Phosphorus17%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium20%
  • Saturated fat21%

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for ½ cup (125 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A163 μg
18%
Vitamin C1 mg
1%
Vitamin D2 μg
10%
Vitamin E0.5 mg
3%
Vitamin K2 μg
1%
Thiamine0.1 mg
9%
Riboflavin (B2)0.2 mg
18%
Niacin1 mg
5%
Vitamin B60 mg
4%
Folate (B9)14 μg
3%
Vitamin B120.3 μg
14%
Pantothenic acid0.4 mg
8%
Choline18 mg
3%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium139 mg
14%
Iron1 mg
8%
Potassium186 mg
4%
Magnesium18 mg
4%
Phosphorus120 mg
17%
Zinc0.5 mg
5%
Copper0 mg
3%
Manganese0.1 mg
4%
Selenium7 μg
12%
Full breakdown · 31 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.1 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine0.1 g—
Aspartic acid0.3 g—
Beta carotene34 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Glutamic acid1 g—
Glycine0.1 g—
Histidine0.1 g—
Isoleucine0.2 g—
Leucine0.4 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0.3 g—
Methionine0.1 g—
Monounsaturated fats7 g—
Phenylalanine0.2 g—
Polyunsaturated fats5 g—
Proline0.3 g—
Retinol159 μg—
Serine0.2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.2 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0.1 g—
Tyrosine0.2 g—
Valine0.2 g—

How it compares

Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.

Burning 233 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 44min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 28min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 19min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 33min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in White sauce (homemade, thick)?

One serving of White sauce (homemade, thick) (½ cup) has 233 calories, which works out to 186 calories per 100 g. That is about 12% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is White sauce (homemade, thick) high in protein?

Not especially. It has 5 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 9% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is White sauce (homemade, thick) keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 14 g of net carbs and 25% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in White sauce (homemade, thick)?

466 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in White sauce (homemade, thick)?

5 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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