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A small, smooth, round wheel of pale ivory cheese sits in a thin, bright red wax coating, sometimes with the wax peeled back to reveal the cheese.
●Low GI
💪High Protein
Babybel· all products

Mini Babybel Cheese Calories

Convenient snack, good calcium source, rich in protein

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

314kcal

GI

0low

POTASSIUM · 100 G

110mg

FIBER · 100 G

0g

Quick answer

1 piece (mini) of Mini Babybel Cheese (20 g) has 63 calories. That works out to 314 calories per 100 g. It contains 0 g of carbs, 4.5 g of protein, 4.9 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 0.4 µg of B12 covers 18% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 0 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.

Mini Babybel Cheese Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (mini) · 20 g

63

KCAL / 20G

Carbs

0g

· 0% DV

Protein

4.5g

· 9% DV

Fat

4.9g

· 6% DV

Fiber

0g

· 0% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 0% · Protein 29% · Fat 71%

Mini Babybel Cheese nutrition facts table · 1 piece (mini) (20 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories63 kcal
Total fat4.9 g6%
Saturated fat3.34 g17%
Trans fat0.02 g
Sodium138 mg6%
Total carbohydrate0 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Protein4.5 g9%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Mini Babybel Cheese?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (mini)20 g63 kcal
1 serving (small)30 g94 kcal
2 piece (mini)40 g126 kcal
1 piece (double)40 g126 kcal
1 serving (medium)50 g157 kcal
3 piece (mini)60 g188 kcal
1 piece (triple)60 g188 kcal
1 serving (large)80 g251 kcal
100 g100 g314 kcal
1 pack (mini)120 g377 kcal

Calculated from 314 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mini Babybel Cheese

Can you eat the wax on Mini Babybel cheese?

No, the red wax coating on Mini Babybel cheese is not edible. Peel it off before eating; the cheese inside is the part intended to be eaten.

What kind of cheese is Mini Babybel cheese?

Mini Babybel cheese is a mild, semi-hard cheese in the Edam style. It is shaped into small individual rounds, and its wax coating is packaging rather than part of the cheese.

How do you open Mini Babybel cheese?

Pull the small tab on the netted wrapper to peel away the outer covering, then remove the wax from the cheese. Take off all the wax before eating; you do not need a knife to open it.

Does Mini Babybel cheese need to be refrigerated?

Yes, keep Mini Babybel cheese refrigerated, including before opening. Once you unwrap a piece, cover it and return it to the fridge promptly rather than leaving it out for an extended time.

Can you freeze Mini Babybel cheese?

Yes, Mini Babybel cheese can be frozen, but thawing may make its texture dry or crumbly. For the best texture and taste, store it in the refrigerator and eat it fresh instead.

Why is Mini Babybel cheese sold in individual portions?

Mini Babybel cheese is portioned individually to make it easy to pack and eat as a snack. Each round stays wrapped until you open it, so you can take one without unwrapping the rest.

Does Mini Babybel cheese melt?

Yes, Mini Babybel cheese melts when heated and can be added to toast or a hot sandwich. Remove the wax and all packaging first, and keep an eye on it because the small portion heats quickly.

Is Mini Babybel cheese a healthy snack?

Mini Babybel cheese can be a convenient snack that provides protein and calcium. Pair it with fruit or whole-grain crackers for a more substantial snack; it is not a substitute for a varied meal.

Is Mini Babybel cheese safe to eat during pregnancy?

Yes, the original Mini Babybel cheese is generally made with pasteurized milk and can be eaten during pregnancy. Check the package for the specific variety, since products can differ between markets.

Is Mini Babybel cheese real cheese?

Yes, Mini Babybel cheese is real cheese, not a cheese-flavored snack. It is made into small rounds and covered with wax; the wax is packaging and should be removed before eating.

Mini Babybel Cheese Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B12

0.44µg · 18% DV

B2

0.08mg · 6% DV

Vitamin A

48µg · 5% DV

B5

0.1mg · 2% DV

Minerals

Phosphorus

108mg · 15% DV

Calcium

140mg · 14% DV

Sodium

138mg · 6% DV

Zinc

0.64mg · 6% DV

Potassium ⭐

22mg · 1% DV

Mini Babybel Cheese Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

0
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

0
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Mini Babybel Cheese

To burn the 63 calories in 1 piece (mini) (20 g):

🚶

16min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

6min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

9min

Cycling

🏊

7min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Mini Babybel Cheese?

Mini Babybel Cheese is a small, individually portioned cheese from the French Bel Group brand. Made from cow’s milk, it has a mild, milky flavour and a smooth, semi-firm texture. Remove its coloured outer coating before eating. The convenient size makes it an easy snack at home, at work or in a lunchbox; enjoy it on its own or with crackers, bread and fruit.

It is a protein-rich cheese and a useful source of calcium, with 22.7 g of protein per 100 g. Pair a piece with fresh fruit or crunchy vegetables for a more varied snack, or add it to a simple packed lunch.

How Nutritious Is Mini Babybel Cheese?

Nutrient density

Medium

55/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

39/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Mini Babybel Cheese Processed?

NOVA 3

Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Mini Babybel Cheese Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

Gluten free
Dairy yes
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Mini Babybel Cheese Good For?

Vegan

— Not suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

— Not suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Mini Babybel Cheese Fat Profile

SATURATED

3.34g

MONOUNSATURATED

1.24g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.1g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 7:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (7:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.