Ingredient

Butter Sweet Cream

Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add butter sweet cream to foods primarily for its rich flavor, creamy texture, …

What is Butter Sweet Cream?

Butter sweet cream is a dairy product made by churning fresh cream from cow's milk. It is characterized by its rich flavor and smooth texture, and it typically contains no added salt.

Is Butter Sweet Cream vegan?

No. Butter Sweet Cream is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.

Is Butter Sweet Cream a major allergen?

Butter sweet cream is derived from milk, which is one of the nine major food allergens identified by the FDA.

What is Butter Sweet Cream used for?

Manufacturers add butter sweet cream to foods primarily for its rich flavor, creamy texture, and fat content.

Is Butter Sweet Cream safe?

Butter sweet cream is a traditional food ingredient and is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add butter sweet cream to foods primarily for its rich flavor, creamy texture, and fat content. It is commonly found in baked goods like cookies, cakes, and pastries, as well as in some savory dishes and dessert bars.

Health notes

Butter sweet cream is a traditional food ingredient and is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. It is a source of saturated fat, and the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans advise keeping saturated fat intake below 10% of daily calories. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated dietary fats as part of overall nutrition, but butter itself is not typically assessed as a food additive.

Allergen info

Butter sweet cream is derived from milk, which is one of the nine major food allergens identified by the FDA.

Foods that contain Butter Sweet Cream

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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