Ingredient

Organic Non-gmo Butter

Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Butter is widely used in food manufacturing for its rich flavor, creamy texture, and …

What is Organic Non-gmo Butter?

Organic non-GMO butter is a dairy product made from the cream of milk. It is produced by churning cream until the milk fat separates from the buttermilk. "Organic" means it comes from cows raised according to organic farming standards, and "non-GMO" means the cows were not fed genetically modified organisms.

Is Organic Non-gmo Butter vegan?

No. Organic Non-gmo Butter is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.

Is Organic Non-gmo Butter a major allergen?

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

What is Organic Non-gmo Butter used for?

Butter is widely used in food manufacturing for its rich flavor, creamy texture, and fat content.

Is Organic Non-gmo Butter safe?

Butter is a conventional food ingredient, not a food additive, and is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food.

Why it's used

Butter is widely used in food manufacturing for its rich flavor, creamy texture, and fat content. It is a common ingredient in baked goods like cookies and crackers, as well as in sauces, spreads, and confectionery. It adds moisture, tenderness, and a characteristic taste to many products.

Health notes

Butter is a conventional food ingredient, not a food additive, and is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as a food. It is a source of saturated fat. The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that saturated fat intake should be less than 10% of daily calories.

Allergen info

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

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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