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Butter in butter dish
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Butter

Dairy & eggs

  • 717kcal
  • 0.85 gprotein
  • 0 gfibre

Per 100 g, raw.

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What 100 g is made of

  • Protein 0.85 g
  • Fat 81.1 g
  • Carbohydrate 0.06 g
  • Water and other 18 g

“Water and other” is what is left of 100 g after protein, fat and carbohydrate (mostly water, plus ash).

Vitamins and minerals in 100 g

Bars show the share of the US adult daily value. The rank compares 260 ingredients.

Where it comes from

  1. 1100sScandinavian butter exports date back at least to the 12th century.Northern Europe
  2. 1600sButter has been considered essential to French cooking since the 17th century.France
  3. 1860sThe first American butter factories appeared in the early 1860s.United States of America

Used in GlobeCooks dishes from: Europe (18), Asia (12), Americas (4), Africa (1)

Native range and history are drawn from Wikipedia and Wikidata by GlobeCooks.

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Nutrients: USDA FoodData Central (food 173410), public domain. Identity: Wikidata Q34172. Compiled by GlobeCooks.

Butter: nutrition per 100 g and where it comes from · Open Data Finder