Ingredient

Enzyme Modified Butter

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Animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Manufacturers add enzyme-modified butter to enhance the buttery taste and aroma in foods. It …

What it is

Enzyme-modified butter is made by using enzymes to break down butterfat. This process changes the butter's flavor and aroma compounds. It is often used to create a more intense, concentrated butter flavor.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add enzyme-modified butter to enhance the buttery taste and aroma in foods. It is commonly found in baked goods, soups, sauces, and dairy products where a strong butter flavor is desired.

Health notes

Enzyme-modified butter is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. It is a natural food ingredient derived from butter. Regulatory bodies like JECFA have evaluated similar dairy derivatives, but specific evaluations for enzyme-modified butter are not widely publicized. At typical consumption levels, it is not associated with adverse health effects.

Allergen info

Enzyme-modified butter is derived from milk, which is one of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

Products containing Enzyme Modified Butter

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GENERAL MILLS SALES INC. Pills Snk Cookie Snckrdoodle Mini Biscuits/Cookies (Shelf Stable) 452kcal 3.2Protein 16.1Fat 67.7Carbs CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY Campbell's Condensed Soup Cheddar Cheese Prepared Soups High in sodium — 38% DV per serving 83kcal 1.7Protein 3.3Fat 11.7Carbs Conagra Brands KID CUISINE Fish Sticks, 7.6 OZ Ready-Made Combination Meals 158kcal 6.5Protein 5.1Fat 21.4Carbs Conagra Brands MARIE CALLENDERS Zesty Tomato Family Recipes, 9.87 OZ Herbs/Spices/Extracts High in sodium — 27% DV per serving 350kcal 12.5Protein 2.5Fat 70Carbs Beaver Street Fisheries Inc. Seafood Festival Aquatic Invertebrates/Fish/Shellfish/Seafood Combination High in sodium — 30% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 63% DV per serving 106kcal 21.2Protein 1.3Fat 0Carbs CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY Campbell's Chunky Soup Potato Cheddar Bacon Prepared Soups High in sodium — 60% DV per serving 74kcal 1.9Protein 3.7Fat 8.1Carbs CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY Campbell's Homestyle Soup Clam Chowder-Ff Prepared Soups High in sodium — 34% DV per serving 42kcal 2.1Protein 0.6Fat 6.7Carbs Pepsico Inc. Cracker Jack'D Sweet & Salty Salted Caramel Popcorn 3.125 Ounce Plastic Bag Snacks 500kcal 3.6Protein 21.4Fat 67.9Carbs CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY Campbell's Soup New England Clam Chowder Prepared Soups High in sodium — 86% DV per serving 71kcal 2.1Protein 4.2Fat 6.2Carbs CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY Campbell's Pasta Spaghettios With Meatballs Dough Based Products / Meals High in sodium — 48% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 96kcal 4.6Protein 2.9Fat 12.9Carbs High Liner Foods (USA) Incorporated Fish Sticks Frozen Fish & Seafood High in sodium — 22% DV per serving 250kcal 10.7Protein 10.7Fat 28.6Carbs Topco Associates, Inc. Sweet Corn In A Creamy Butter Sauce Vegetables In Sauce, Sweet Corn With Butter Sauce Frozen Vegetables 98kcal 2.9Protein 1.5Fat 19.6Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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