Ingredient

Organic Coconut Butter

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use organic coconut butter as a source of fat and flavor in food …

What is Organic Coconut Butter?

Organic coconut butter is made from the whole, dried kernel of the coconut, also known as the meat. It is produced by grinding the dried coconut meat into a smooth paste, often without removing the oil. The process retains much of the coconut's natural fiber and nutrients.

Is Organic Coconut Butter vegan?

Organic Coconut Butter is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Organic Coconut Butter gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Organic Coconut Butter a major allergen?

Coconut is not considered one of the nine major allergens by the FDA.

What is Organic Coconut Butter used for?

Manufacturers use organic coconut butter as a source of fat and flavor in food products.

Is Organic Coconut Butter safe?

Organic coconut butter is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use organic coconut butter as a source of fat and flavor in food products. It can act as a binder and add richness to baked goods, confectionery, and energy bars. Its creamy texture makes it suitable for dairy-free alternatives and spreads.

Health notes

Organic coconut butter is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of saturated fat, and dietary guidelines recommend moderating saturated fat intake. JECFA has evaluated coconut oil, a component of coconut butter, and established an acceptable daily intake. Evidence on the health effects of coconut oil is mixed, with some studies suggesting potential benefits for heart health and others highlighting its saturated fat content.

Allergen info

Coconut is not considered one of the nine major allergens by the FDA. It is a tree nut, but not in the same botanical family as common tree nuts like almonds or walnuts. It does not contain gluten.

Foods that contain Organic Coconut Butter

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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