Butter Concentrate
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What it is
Butter concentrate is a dairy product made by removing water and milk solids from butter. This process intensifies the butter flavor and aroma. It is typically made from cow's milk.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add butter concentrate to enhance the buttery taste and aroma in foods. It is used in a variety of products, including frozen meals, snacks, baked goods, and spreads, where a strong butter flavor is desired.
Health notes
Butter concentrate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food ingredient. It is a source of fat and contains fat-soluble vitamins. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated butter and its components, but specific evaluations for 'butter concentrate' as a distinct ingredient may vary.
Allergen info
Butter concentrate is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Products containing Butter Concentrate
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Abbott Laboratories Inc
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Bar, Peanut Butter
429kcal
14.3Protein
17.1Fat
54.3Carbs
General Mills, Inc.
Chex Mix, Snack Mix
419kcal
6.5Protein
16.1Fat
67.7Carbs
General Mills, Inc.
Snack Mix, Hot & Spicy
429kcal
7.1Protein
12.5Fat
75Carbs
Ahold USA, Inc.
Finishing Butter, Sea Salt & Peppercorn
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
733kcal
0Protein
80Fat
0Carbs
Ahold USA, Inc.
Truffle Finishing Butter
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
733kcal
0Protein
80Fat
0Carbs
Ahold USA, Inc.
Finishing Butter, Chipotle, Lime
High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
667kcal
0Protein
66.7Fat
6.7Carbs
Bellisio Foods Inc
Creamy Chicken Corn Casserole
High in sodium — 27% DV per serving
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
122kcal
5.5Protein
5.1Fat
13.7Carbs
Bellisio Foods Inc
Michelina's, Lean Gourmet, Shrimp Scampi
High in sodium — 26% DV per serving
123kcal
4.8Protein
3.1Fat
19.4Carbs