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What Is Butter Good For?

A dairy product made from churned cream, used in cooking and baking worldwide. Discover the nutritional benefits and how butter can support your health goals.

Key Benefits of Butter

  • Low in carbohydrates, suitable for keto diets
  • Very low in sugar
  • Good source of calcium for bone health

Butter Is Best For

Low-carb dietsBlood sugar managementBone health

Things to Consider

  • High in calories - watch portion sizes
  • High in fat - be mindful of daily fat intake

Complete Nutritional Profile

Per 1 tbsp (14g)

717

cal

0.1g

carbs

0.9g

protein

81g

fat

0g

fiber

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