Babybel Mini Original semi-soft, matured full-fat cheese 5 x 20g (100g)
Babybel Mini Original is a semi-soft, matured full-fat cheese in the form of small rounds, packaged in a pack containing 5 pieces of 20 g each (100 g in total) – ideal as a quick snack. It is a genuine dairy cheese made from pasteurised milk, wrapped in its distinctive wax coating; it is easy to eat and does not need to be sliced for sandwiches or served in bowls.
🧪 Ingredients and allergens
✔️ Ingredients:
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Milk
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Edible salt
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Lactic acid bacteria
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Microbial rennet
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Fat in dry matter approx. 45 % and dry matter approx. 50 %
⚠️ Allergens:
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Contains milk – not suitable for people with an allergy to milk proteins or lactose.
📊 Nutritional values
👉 Values per 100 g of product (i.e. the whole pack):
| Component | Value per 100 g | Value per 1 piece (20 g) |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | ~1,225 kJ / 295 kcal | ~245 kJ / 59 kcal |
| Fat | ~23 g | ~4.6 g |
| – of which saturated | ~15.5 g | ~3.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | < 0.01 g | < 0.01 g |
| – of which sugars | < 0.01 g | < 0.01 g |
| Protein | ~22 g | ~4.4 g |
| Salt | ~1.8 g | ~0.36 g |
| Calcium | ~680 mg (≈ 85 % of the recommended daily intake) | ~136 mg (≈ 17 %) |
✔️ Nutritional summary:
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Low in carbohydrates
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High in protein and calcium
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High in fat (mainly saturated)
🍽️ Taste and use
✔️ Flavour: Creamy and mild, with a slightly salty taste and a characteristic cheesy aroma.
✔️ Texture: Semi-soft, easy to bite into.
Recommended uses:
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🧺 Snack: a quick snack requiring no preparation
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🥪 Sandwiches & baguettes: sliced and added inside
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🧀 Cheese platters: as part of a selection with other cheeses
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🥗 Salads or pasta: sliced into rounds as a garnish
(Always remove the wax from the wrapper before eating.)
🧊 Storage
➡️ Keep chilled (+4 °C to +8 °C).
➡️ Once opened, consume within a few days as recommended on the packaging.
🧠 Summary
Babybel Mini Original 5 × 20 g is a semi-soft, ripened milk cheese in the form of small rounds, which is ideal as a quick snack or as an ingredient in sandwiches or salads. It has a delicate, creamy flavour, is high in protein and calcium, and low in carbohydrates. It contains no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.
💡 Tip: Babybel is great for children’s lunchboxes, but for children under 4, it’s best to cut it into small pieces to reduce the risk of choking.
